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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,125.36, 34,688.20 and 7,330.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,125.36, 34,688.20 and 7,330.06 is: 10,995.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,125.36 : 34,688.20 = 7,330.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,125.36/34,688.20 = 7,330.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,125.36x = 34,688.20 × 7,330.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,125.36x = 254,266,587.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,266,587.29/23,125.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995.14

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