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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,127.27, 34,700.80 and 7,333.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,127.27, 34,700.80 and 7,333.59 is: 11,003.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,127.27 : 34,700.80 = 7,333.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,127.27/34,700.80 = 7,333.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,127.27x = 34,700.80 × 7,333.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,127.27x = 254,481,439.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,481,439.87/23,127.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.52

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