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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,195.34, 34,798.41 and 7,612.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,195.34, 34,798.41 and 7,612.02 is: 11,419.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,195.34 : 34,798.41 = 7,612.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,195.34/34,798.41 = 7,612.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,195.34x = 34,798.41 × 7,612.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,195.34x = 264,886,192.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,886,192.89/23,195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,419.80

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