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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,076.56, 34,618.19 and 7,276.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,076.56, 34,618.19 and 7,276.23 is: 10,915.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,076.56 : 34,618.19 = 7,276.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,076.56/34,618.19 = 7,276.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,076.56x = 34,618.19 × 7,276.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,076.56x = 251,889,876.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,889,876.24/23,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915.40

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