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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,144.24, 34,717.58 and 7,350.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,144.24, 34,717.58 and 7,350.53 is: 11,026.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,144.24 : 34,717.58 = 7,350.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,144.24/34,717.58 = 7,350.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,144.24x = 34,717.58 × 7,350.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,144.24x = 255,192,613.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,192,613.32/23,144.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026.18

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