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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,473.26, 34,983.36 and 23,436.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,473.26, 34,983.36 and 23,436.27 is: 34,928.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,473.26 : 34,983.36 = 23,436.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,473.26/34,983.36 = 23,436.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,473.26x = 34,983.36 × 23,436.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,473.26x = 819,879,470.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,879,470.47/23,473.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,928.23

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