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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,230.60, 34,000.60 and 24,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,230.60, 34,000.60 and 24,230.60 is: 34,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,230.60 : 34,000.60 = 24,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,230.60/34,000.60 = 24,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,230.60x = 34,000.60 × 24,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,230.60x = 823,854,938.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,854,938.36/24,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,000.60

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