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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,266.70, 34,900.05 and 9,415.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,266.70, 34,900.05 and 9,415.70 is: 14,123.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,266.70 : 34,900.05 = 9,415.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,266.70/34,900.05 = 9,415.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,266.70x = 34,900.05 × 9,415.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,266.70x = 328,608,400.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,608,400.79/23,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,123.55

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