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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,265.26, 34,901.11 and 7,466.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,265.26, 34,901.11 and 7,466.57 is: 11,200.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,265.26 : 34,901.11 = 7,466.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,265.26/34,901.11 = 7,466.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,265.26x = 34,901.11 × 7,466.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,265.26x = 260,591,543.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,591,543.56/23,265.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,200.89

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