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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,271.49, 34,644.04 and 23,133.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,271.49, 34,644.04 and 23,133.12 is: 34,438.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,271.49 : 34,644.04 = 23,133.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,271.49/34,644.04 = 23,133.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,271.49x = 34,644.04 × 23,133.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,271.49x = 801,424,734.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,424,734.60/23,271.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,438.05

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