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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,347.93, 52,909.47 and 23,030.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,347.93, 52,909.47 and 23,030.39 is: 31,775.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,347.93 : 52,909.47 = 23,030.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,347.93/52,909.47 = 23,030.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,347.93x = 52,909.47 × 23,030.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,347.93x = 1,218,525,464.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,525,464.25/38,347.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,775.52

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