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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,254.47, 34,882.89 and 7,673.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,254.47, 34,882.89 and 7,673.31 is: 11,510.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,254.47 : 34,882.89 = 7,673.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,254.47/34,882.89 = 7,673.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,254.47x = 34,882.89 × 7,673.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,254.47x = 267,667,228.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,667,228.67/23,254.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,510.36

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