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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,103.51, 34,659.53 and 7,312.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,103.51, 34,659.53 and 7,312.52 is: 10,970.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,103.51 : 34,659.53 = 7,312.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,103.51/34,659.53 = 7,312.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,103.51x = 34,659.53 × 7,312.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,103.51x = 253,448,296.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,448,296.46/23,103.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,970.12

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