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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,294.77, 34,938.57 and 12,770.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,294.77, 34,938.57 and 12,770.00 is: 19,153.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,294.77 : 34,938.57 = 12,770.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,294.77/34,938.57 = 12,770.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,294.77x = 34,938.57 × 12,770.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,294.77x = 446,165,727.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,165,727.67/23,294.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,153.04

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