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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,007.10, 57,010.65 and 23,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,007.10, 57,010.65 and 23,232.70 is: 34,849.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,007.10 : 57,010.65 = 23,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,007.10/57,010.65 = 23,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,007.10x = 57,010.65 × 23,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,007.10x = 1,324,511,328.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,511,328.26/38,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,849.05

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