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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,263.95, 34,899.14 and 7,465.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,263.95, 34,899.14 and 7,465.26 is: 11,198.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,263.95 : 34,899.14 = 7,465.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,263.95/34,899.14 = 7,465.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,263.95x = 34,899.14 × 7,465.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,263.95x = 260,531,116.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,531,116.55/23,263.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,198.92

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