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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,060.88, 34,595.64 and 7,476.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,060.88, 34,595.64 and 7,476.48 is: 11,216.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,060.88 : 34,595.64 = 7,476.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,060.88/34,595.64 = 7,476.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,060.88x = 34,595.64 × 7,476.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,060.88x = 258,653,610.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,653,610.55/23,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,216.12

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