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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,113.12, 57,107.29 and 23,074.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,113.12, 57,107.29 and 23,074.65 is: 34,574.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,113.12 : 57,107.29 = 23,074.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,113.12/57,107.29 = 23,074.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,113.12x = 57,107.29 × 23,074.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,113.12x = 1,317,730,729.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,730,729.20/38,113.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,574.20

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