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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,120.36, 34,684.14 and 7,534.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,120.36, 34,684.14 and 7,534.36 is: 11,302.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,120.36 : 34,684.14 = 7,534.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,120.36/34,684.14 = 7,534.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,120.36x = 34,684.14 × 7,534.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,120.36x = 261,322,797.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,322,797.05/23,120.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,302.71

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