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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,096.67, 34,640.01 and 7,302.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,096.67, 34,640.01 and 7,302.93 is: 10,952.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,096.67 : 34,640.01 = 7,302.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,096.67/34,640.01 = 7,302.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,096.67x = 34,640.01 × 7,302.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,096.67x = 252,973,568.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,973,568.23/23,096.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,952.82

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