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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,154.48, 34,734.96 and 7,568.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,154.48, 34,734.96 and 7,568.16 is: 11,353.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,154.48 : 34,734.96 = 7,568.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,154.48/34,734.96 = 7,568.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,154.48x = 34,734.96 × 7,568.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,154.48x = 262,879,734.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,879,734.87/23,154.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,353.30

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