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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,113.98, 34,665.03 and 9,074.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,113.98, 34,665.03 and 9,074.52 is: 13,609.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,113.98 : 34,665.03 = 9,074.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,113.98/34,665.03 = 9,074.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,113.98x = 34,665.03 × 9,074.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,113.98x = 314,568,508.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,568,508.04/23,113.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,609.45

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