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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,133.41, 34,694.80 and 7,335.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,133.41, 34,694.80 and 7,335.51 is: 11,001.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,133.41 : 34,694.80 = 7,335.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,133.41/34,694.80 = 7,335.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,133.41x = 34,694.80 × 7,335.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,133.41x = 254,504,099.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,504,099.06/23,133.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,001.58

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