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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,064.18, 34,590.51 and 7,486.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,064.18, 34,590.51 and 7,486.26 is: 11,227.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,064.18 : 34,590.51 = 7,486.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,064.18/34,590.51 = 7,486.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,064.18x = 34,590.51 × 7,486.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,064.18x = 258,953,551.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,953,551.39/23,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,227.52

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