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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,094.64, 57,196.50 and 23,332.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,094.64, 57,196.50 and 23,332.84 is: 35,032.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,094.64 : 57,196.50 = 23,332.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,094.64/57,196.50 = 23,332.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,094.64x = 57,196.50 × 23,332.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,094.64x = 1,334,556,783.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,556,783.06/38,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,032.67

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