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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,194.35, 34,790.92 and 16,071.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,194.35, 34,790.92 and 16,071.62 is: 24,107.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,194.35 : 34,790.92 = 16,071.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,194.35/34,790.92 = 16,071.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,194.35x = 34,790.92 × 16,071.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,194.35x = 559,146,231.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,146,231.56/23,194.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,107.00

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