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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,401.94, 34,933.35 and 21,667.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,401.94, 34,933.35 and 21,667.73 is: 32,344.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,401.94 : 34,933.35 = 21,667.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,401.94/34,933.35 = 21,667.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,401.94x = 34,933.35 × 21,667.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,401.94x = 756,926,287.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,926,287.46/23,401.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,344.60

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