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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,908.80, 35,915.04 and 23,034

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,908.80, 35,915.04 and 23,034 is: 34,600.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,908.80 : 35,915.04 = 23,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,908.80/35,915.04 = 23,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,908.80x = 35,915.04 × 23,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,908.80x = 827,267,031.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,267,031.36/23,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,600.94

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