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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,216.90, 34,828.99 and 7,630.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,216.90, 34,828.99 and 7,630.88 is: 11,447.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,216.90 : 34,828.99 = 7,630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,216.90/34,828.99 = 7,630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,216.90x = 34,828.99 × 7,630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,216.90x = 265,775,649.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,775,649.99/23,216.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,447.51

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