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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,227.08, 34,844.94 and 7,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,227.08, 34,844.94 and 7,645.80 is: 11,470.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,227.08 : 34,844.94 = 7,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,227.08/34,844.94 = 7,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,227.08x = 34,844.94 × 7,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,227.08x = 266,417,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,417,442.25/23,227.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,470.12

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