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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,192.52, 34,781.48 and 7,606.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,192.52, 34,781.48 and 7,606.52 is: 11,407.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,192.52 : 34,781.48 = 7,606.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,192.52/34,781.48 = 7,606.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,192.52x = 34,781.48 × 7,606.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,192.52x = 264,566,023.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,566,023.25/23,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,407.39

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