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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,022.60, 34,525.22 and 7,436.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,022.60, 34,525.22 and 7,436.04 is: 11,151.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,022.60 : 34,525.22 = 7,436.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,022.60/34,525.22 = 7,436.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,022.60x = 34,525.22 × 7,436.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,022.60x = 256,730,916.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,730,916.93/23,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,151.26

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