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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,252.81, 34,883.80 and 9,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,252.81, 34,883.80 and 9,210.20 is: 13,817.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,252.81 : 34,883.80 = 9,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,252.81/34,883.80 = 9,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,252.81x = 34,883.80 × 9,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,252.81x = 321,286,577.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,286,577.32/23,252.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,817.11

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