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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,265.63, 34,901.67 and 7,466.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,265.63, 34,901.67 and 7,466.95 is: 11,201.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,265.63 : 34,901.67 = 7,466.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,265.63/34,901.67 = 7,466.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,265.63x = 34,901.67 × 7,466.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,265.63x = 260,609,024.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,609,024.81/23,265.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,201.46

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