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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,210.14, 34,811.87 and 7,416.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,210.14, 34,811.87 and 7,416.97 is: 11,124.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,210.14 : 34,811.87 = 7,416.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,210.14/34,811.87 = 7,416.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,210.14x = 34,811.87 × 7,416.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,210.14x = 258,198,595.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,198,595.43/23,210.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124.39

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