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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,150.93, 34,722.78 and 7,353.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,150.93, 34,722.78 and 7,353.89 is: 11,029.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,150.93 : 34,722.78 = 7,353.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,150.93/34,722.78 = 7,353.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,150.93x = 34,722.78 × 7,353.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,150.93x = 255,347,331.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,347,331.00/23,150.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,029.68

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