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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,056.92, 34,590.24 and 7,473.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,056.92, 34,590.24 and 7,473.33 is: 11,211.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,056.92 : 34,590.24 = 7,473.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,056.92/34,590.24 = 7,473.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,056.92x = 34,590.24 × 7,473.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,056.92x = 258,504,250.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,504,250.27/23,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,211.57

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