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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,269.20, 34,903.80 and 17,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,269.20, 34,903.80 and 17,364.30 is: 26,046.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,269.20 : 34,903.80 = 17,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,269.20/34,903.80 = 17,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,269.20x = 34,903.80 × 17,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,269.20x = 606,080,054.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,080,054.34/23,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,046.45

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