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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,059.01, 34,590.54 and 7,052.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,059.01, 34,590.54 and 7,052.16 is: 10,578.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,059.01 : 34,590.54 = 7,052.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,059.01/34,590.54 = 7,052.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,059.01x = 34,590.54 × 7,052.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,059.01x = 243,938,178.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,938,178.73/23,059.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,578.86

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