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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,187.60, 34,773.30 and 12,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,187.60, 34,773.30 and 12,090.60 is: 18,131.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,187.60 : 34,773.30 = 12,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,187.60/34,773.30 = 12,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,187.60x = 34,773.30 × 12,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,187.60x = 420,430,060.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,430,060.98/23,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,131.68

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