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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,100.19, 34,650.28 and 7,517.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,100.19, 34,650.28 and 7,517.81 is: 11,276.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,100.19 : 34,650.28 = 7,517.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,100.19/34,650.28 = 7,517.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,100.19x = 34,650.28 × 7,517.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,100.19x = 260,494,317.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,494,317.51/23,100.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,276.72

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