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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,326.52, 34,995.27 and 9,287.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,326.52, 34,995.27 and 9,287.34 is: 13,933.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,326.52 : 34,995.27 = 9,287.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,326.52/34,995.27 = 9,287.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,326.52x = 34,995.27 × 9,287.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,326.52x = 325,012,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,012,970.88/23,326.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.20

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