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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,564.15, 47,673.94 and 23,073.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,564.15, 47,673.94 and 23,073.27 is: 31,824.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,564.15 : 47,673.94 = 23,073.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,564.15/47,673.94 = 23,073.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,564.15x = 47,673.94 × 23,073.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,564.15x = 1,099,993,689.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,993,689.58/34,564.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,824.70

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