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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,104.08, 34,660.44 and 7,517.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,104.08, 34,660.44 and 7,517.52 is: 11,277.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,104.08 : 34,660.44 = 7,517.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,104.08/34,660.44 = 7,517.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,104.08x = 34,660.44 × 7,517.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,104.08x = 260,560,550.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,560,550.91/23,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,277.69

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