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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,086.17, 34,624.26 and 7,292.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,086.17, 34,624.26 and 7,292.43 is: 10,937.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,086.17 : 34,624.26 = 7,292.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,086.17/34,624.26 = 7,292.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,086.17x = 34,624.26 × 7,292.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,086.17x = 252,494,992.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,494,992.35/23,086.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,937.07

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