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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,004.83, 34,507.23 and 7,422.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,004.83, 34,507.23 and 7,422.45 is: 11,133.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,004.83 : 34,507.23 = 7,422.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,004.83/34,507.23 = 7,422.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,004.83x = 34,507.23 × 7,422.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,004.83x = 256,128,189.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,128,189.31/23,004.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,133.67

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