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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,410.44, 34,946.01 and 21,676.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,410.44, 34,946.01 and 21,676.23 is: 32,357.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,410.44 : 34,946.01 = 21,676.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,410.44/34,946.01 = 21,676.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,410.44x = 34,946.01 × 21,676.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,410.44x = 757,497,750.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,497,750.34/23,410.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,357.26

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