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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,295.42, 34,920.33 and 9,250.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,295.42, 34,920.33 and 9,250.77 is: 13,867.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,295.42 : 34,920.33 = 9,250.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,295.42/34,920.33 = 9,250.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,295.42x = 34,920.33 × 9,250.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,295.42x = 323,039,941.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,039,941.15/23,295.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,867.10

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