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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,162.76, 34,737.12 and 7,576.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,162.76, 34,737.12 and 7,576.74 is: 11,362.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,162.76 : 34,737.12 = 7,576.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,162.76/34,737.12 = 7,576.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,162.76x = 34,737.12 × 7,576.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,162.76x = 263,194,126.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,194,126.59/23,162.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,362.81

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