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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,177.32, 34,747.26 and 9,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,177.32, 34,747.26 and 9,313 is: 13,961.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,177.32 : 34,747.26 = 9,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,177.32/34,747.26 = 9,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,177.32x = 34,747.26 × 9,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,177.32x = 323,601,232.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,601,232.38/23,177.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,961.98

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