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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,187.06, 34,783.02 and 7,607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,187.06, 34,783.02 and 7,607.52 is: 11,412.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,187.06 : 34,783.02 = 7,607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,187.06/34,783.02 = 7,607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,187.06x = 34,783.02 × 7,607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,187.06x = 264,612,520.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,612,520.31/23,187.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,412.08

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