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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,163.40, 34,752.30 and 9,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,163.40, 34,752.30 and 9,125.20 is: 13,690.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,163.40 : 34,752.30 = 9,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,163.40/34,752.30 = 9,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,163.40x = 34,752.30 × 9,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,163.40x = 317,121,687.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,121,687.96/23,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,690.64

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