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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,086.39, 34,630.63 and 7,074.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,086.39, 34,630.63 and 7,074.77 is: 10,612.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,086.39 : 34,630.63 = 7,074.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,086.39/34,630.63 = 7,074.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,086.39x = 34,630.63 × 7,074.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,086.39x = 245,003,793.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,003,793.41/23,086.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,612.48

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