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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,289.12, 34,764.58 and 21,554.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,289.12, 34,764.58 and 21,554.46 is: 32,175.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,289.12 : 34,764.58 = 21,554.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,289.12/34,764.58 = 21,554.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,289.12x = 34,764.58 × 21,554.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,289.12x = 749,331,749.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,331,749.03/23,289.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,175.19

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