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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,061.27, 34,588.26 and 7,475.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,061.27, 34,588.26 and 7,475.25 is: 11,211.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,061.27 : 34,588.26 = 7,475.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,061.27/34,588.26 = 7,475.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,061.27x = 34,588.26 × 7,475.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,061.27x = 258,555,890.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,555,890.57/23,061.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,211.69

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