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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,923.84, 52,296.39 and 23,041.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,923.84, 52,296.39 and 23,041.68 is: 34,503.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,923.84 : 52,296.39 = 23,041.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,923.84/52,296.39 = 23,041.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,923.84x = 52,296.39 × 23,041.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,923.84x = 1,204,996,683.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,996,683.54/34,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,503.56

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