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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,061.69, 34,592.43 and 7,268.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,061.69, 34,592.43 and 7,268.04 is: 10,902.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,061.69 : 34,592.43 = 7,268.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,061.69/34,592.43 = 7,268.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,061.69x = 34,592.43 × 7,268.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,061.69x = 251,419,164.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,419,164.94/23,061.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,902.03

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