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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,105.52, 34,662.56 and 7,314.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,105.52, 34,662.56 and 7,314.52 is: 10,973.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,105.52 : 34,662.56 = 7,314.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,105.52/34,662.56 = 7,314.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,105.52x = 34,662.56 × 7,314.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,105.52x = 253,539,988.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,539,988.37/23,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,973.13

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