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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,067.39, 34,607.36 and 7,485.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,067.39, 34,607.36 and 7,485.02 is: 11,229.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,067.39 : 34,607.36 = 7,485.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,067.39/34,607.36 = 7,485.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,067.39x = 34,607.36 × 7,485.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,067.39x = 259,036,627.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,036,627.42/23,067.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,229.56

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