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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,226.03, 34,848.28 and 7,433.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,226.03, 34,848.28 and 7,433.50 is: 11,153.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,226.03 : 34,848.28 = 7,433.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,226.03/34,848.28 = 7,433.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,226.03x = 34,848.28 × 7,433.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,226.03x = 259,044,689.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,044,689.38/23,226.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,153.21

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