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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,314.84, 34,724.95 and 23,201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,314.84, 34,724.95 and 23,201.84 is: 34,556.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,314.84 : 34,724.95 = 23,201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,314.84/34,724.95 = 23,201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,314.84x = 34,724.95 × 23,201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,314.84x = 805,682,893.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,682,893.23/23,314.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,556.66

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