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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,099.78, 34,654.88 and 7,305.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,099.78, 34,654.88 and 7,305.77 is: 10,960.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,099.78 : 34,654.88 = 7,305.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,099.78/34,654.88 = 7,305.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,099.78x = 34,654.88 × 7,305.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,099.78x = 253,180,538.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,180,538.72/23,099.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,960.30

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