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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,204.48, 34,810.67 and 9,157.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,204.48, 34,810.67 and 9,157.16 is: 13,737.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,204.48 : 34,810.67 = 9,157.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,204.48/34,810.67 = 9,157.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,204.48x = 34,810.67 × 9,157.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,204.48x = 318,766,984.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,766,984.82/23,204.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,737.31

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