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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,112.14, 34,668.03 and 12,013.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,112.14, 34,668.03 and 12,013.10 is: 18,019.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,112.14 : 34,668.03 = 12,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,112.14/34,668.03 = 12,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,112.14x = 34,668.03 × 12,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,112.14x = 416,470,511.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,470,511.19/23,112.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,019.56

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