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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,196.44, 34,797.37 and 7,395.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,196.44, 34,797.37 and 7,395.96 is: 11,094.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,196.44 : 34,797.37 = 7,395.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,196.44/34,797.37 = 7,395.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,196.44x = 34,797.37 × 7,395.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,196.44x = 257,359,956.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,359,956.63/23,196.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,094.80

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