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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,103.52, 34,659.56 and 7,312.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,103.52, 34,659.56 and 7,312.52 is: 10,970.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,103.52 : 34,659.56 = 7,312.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,103.52/34,659.56 = 7,312.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,103.52x = 34,659.56 × 7,312.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,103.52x = 253,448,830.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,448,830.62/23,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,970.14

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