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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,107.30, 34,665.23 and 7,316.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,107.30, 34,665.23 and 7,316.31 is: 10,975.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,107.30 : 34,665.23 = 7,316.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,107.30/34,665.23 = 7,316.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,107.30x = 34,665.23 × 7,316.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,107.30x = 253,621,717.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,621,717.19/23,107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,975.83

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