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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,365.49, 34,995.46 and 16,376.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,365.49, 34,995.46 and 16,376.61 is: 24,527.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,365.49 : 34,995.46 = 16,376.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,365.49/34,995.46 = 16,376.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,365.49x = 34,995.46 × 16,376.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,365.49x = 573,107,166.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,107,166.73/23,365.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,527.93

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