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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,200.77, 34,805.00 and 7,614.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,200.77, 34,805.00 and 7,614.75 is: 11,423.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,200.77 : 34,805.00 = 7,614.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,200.77/34,805.00 = 7,614.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,200.77x = 34,805.00 × 7,614.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,200.77x = 265,031,392.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,031,392.79/23,200.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,423.39

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