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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,085.82, 34,630.55 and 7,292.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,085.82, 34,630.55 and 7,292.07 is: 10,938.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,085.82 : 34,630.55 = 7,292.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,085.82/34,630.55 = 7,292.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,085.82x = 34,630.55 × 7,292.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,085.82x = 252,528,255.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,528,255.76/23,085.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,938.68

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