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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,055.19, 34,570.41 and 7,257.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,055.19, 34,570.41 and 7,257.27 is: 10,882.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,055.19 : 34,570.41 = 7,257.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,055.19/34,570.41 = 7,257.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,055.19x = 34,570.41 × 7,257.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,055.19x = 250,886,799.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,886,799.38/23,055.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,882.01

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