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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,043.34, 34,563.66 and 7,459.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,043.34, 34,563.66 and 7,459.75 is: 11,189.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,043.34 : 34,563.66 = 7,459.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,043.34/34,563.66 = 7,459.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,043.34x = 34,563.66 × 7,459.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,043.34x = 257,836,262.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,836,262.69/23,043.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,189.19

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