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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,257.60, 34,884.48 and 7,671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,257.60, 34,884.48 and 7,671.04 is: 11,505.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,257.60 : 34,884.48 = 7,671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,257.60/34,884.48 = 7,671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,257.60x = 34,884.48 × 7,671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,257.60x = 267,600,241.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,600,241.46/23,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,505.93

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