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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,299.45, 34,920.03 and 18,349.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,299.45, 34,920.03 and 18,349.54 is: 27,501.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,299.45 : 34,920.03 = 18,349.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,299.45/34,920.03 = 18,349.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,299.45x = 34,920.03 × 18,349.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,299.45x = 640,766,487.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,766,487.29/23,299.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,501.36

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