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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,540.10, 33,021.75 and 23,540.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,540.10, 33,021.75 and 23,540.10 is: 33,021.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,540.10 : 33,021.75 = 23,540.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,540.10/33,021.75 = 23,540.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,540.10x = 33,021.75 × 23,540.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,540.10x = 777,335,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,335,297.18/23,540.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,021.75

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