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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,097.30, 34,649.58 and 7,511.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,097.30, 34,649.58 and 7,511.28 is: 11,268.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,097.30 : 34,649.58 = 7,511.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,097.30/34,649.58 = 7,511.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,097.30x = 34,649.58 × 7,511.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,097.30x = 260,262,697.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,262,697.26/23,097.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268.10

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