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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,066.68, 34,594.26 and 7,488.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,066.68, 34,594.26 and 7,488.76 is: 11,231.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,066.68 : 34,594.26 = 7,488.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,066.68/34,594.26 = 7,488.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,066.68x = 34,594.26 × 7,488.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,066.68x = 259,068,110.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,068,110.52/23,066.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,231.27

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