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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,075.55, 34,610.58 and 7,493.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,075.55, 34,610.58 and 7,493.16 is: 11,238.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,075.55 : 34,610.58 = 7,493.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,075.55/34,610.58 = 7,493.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,075.55x = 34,610.58 × 7,493.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,075.55x = 259,342,613.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,342,613.63/23,075.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,238.85

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