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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,163.99, 34,745.99 and 9,309.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,163.99, 34,745.99 and 9,309.75 is: 13,964.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,163.99 : 34,745.99 = 9,309.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,163.99/34,745.99 = 9,309.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,163.99x = 34,745.99 × 9,309.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,163.99x = 323,476,433.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,476,433.85/23,163.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,964.63

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