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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,049.34, 34,579.14 and 7,466.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,049.34, 34,579.14 and 7,466.02 is: 11,200.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,049.34 : 34,579.14 = 7,466.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,049.34/34,579.14 = 7,466.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,049.34x = 34,579.14 × 7,466.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,049.34x = 258,168,550.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,168,550.82/23,049.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,200.69

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