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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,253.01, 34,881.84 and 7,454.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,253.01, 34,881.84 and 7,454.09 is: 11,181.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,253.01 : 34,881.84 = 7,454.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,253.01/34,881.84 = 7,454.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,253.01x = 34,881.84 × 7,454.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,253.01x = 260,012,461.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,012,461.93/23,253.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,181.89

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