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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,224.15, 34,825.57 and 7,426.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,224.15, 34,825.57 and 7,426.11 is: 11,135.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,224.15 : 34,825.57 = 7,426.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,224.15/34,825.57 = 7,426.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,224.15x = 34,825.57 × 7,426.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,224.15x = 258,618,513.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,618,513.63/23,224.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.76

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