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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,252.45, 34,878.68 and 7,670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,252.45, 34,878.68 and 7,670.07 is: 11,505.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,252.45 : 34,878.68 = 7,670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,252.45/34,878.68 = 7,670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,252.45x = 34,878.68 × 7,670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,252.45x = 267,521,878.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,521,878.76/23,252.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,505.11

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