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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,089.92, 34,629.93 and 7,296.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,089.92, 34,629.93 and 7,296.18 is: 10,942.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,089.92 : 34,629.93 = 7,296.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,089.92/34,629.93 = 7,296.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,089.92x = 34,629.93 × 7,296.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,089.92x = 252,666,202.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,666,202.67/23,089.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,942.71

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