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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,191.26, 34,791.02 and 7,399.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,191.26, 34,791.02 and 7,399.76 is: 11,100.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,191.26 : 34,791.02 = 7,399.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,191.26/34,791.02 = 7,399.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,191.26x = 34,791.02 × 7,399.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,191.26x = 257,445,014.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,445,014.95/23,191.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,100.95

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