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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,265.32, 34,901.20 and 7,466.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,265.32, 34,901.20 and 7,466.64 is: 11,200.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,265.32 : 34,901.20 = 7,466.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,265.32/34,901.20 = 7,466.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,265.32x = 34,901.20 × 7,466.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,265.32x = 260,594,695.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,594,695.97/23,265.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,200.99

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