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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,212.10, 34,816.41 and 7,416.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,212.10, 34,816.41 and 7,416.49 is: 11,124.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,212.10 : 34,816.41 = 7,416.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,212.10/34,816.41 = 7,416.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,212.10x = 34,816.41 × 7,416.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,212.10x = 258,215,556.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,215,556.60/23,212.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124.18

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