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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,266.44, 34,899.21 and 6,626.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,266.44, 34,899.21 and 6,626.58 is: 9,939.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,266.44 : 34,899.21 = 6,626.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,266.44/34,899.21 = 6,626.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,266.44x = 34,899.21 × 6,626.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,266.44x = 231,262,407.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,262,407.00/23,266.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,939.74

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