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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,166.27, 34,749.54 and 6,526.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,166.27, 34,749.54 and 6,526.44 is: 9,789.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,166.27 : 34,749.54 = 6,526.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,166.27/34,749.54 = 6,526.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,166.27x = 34,749.54 × 6,526.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,166.27x = 226,790,787.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,790,787.84/23,166.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,789.70

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