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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,123.39, 34,684.88 and 7,328.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,123.39, 34,684.88 and 7,328.39 is: 10,992.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,123.39 : 34,684.88 = 7,328.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,123.39/34,684.88 = 7,328.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,123.39x = 34,684.88 × 7,328.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,123.39x = 254,184,117.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,184,117.68/23,123.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,992.51

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