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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,189.98, 34,790.01 and 7,607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,189.98, 34,790.01 and 7,607.02 is: 11,412.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,189.98 : 34,790.01 = 7,607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,189.98/34,790.01 = 7,607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,189.98x = 34,790.01 × 7,607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,189.98x = 264,648,301.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,648,301.87/23,189.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,412.18

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