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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,264.70, 34,900.26 and 7,466.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,264.70, 34,900.26 and 7,466.01 is: 11,200.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,264.70 : 34,900.26 = 7,466.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,264.70/34,900.26 = 7,466.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,264.70x = 34,900.26 × 7,466.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,264.70x = 260,565,690.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,565,690.16/23,264.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,200.05

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