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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,266.68, 34,900.11 and 7,474.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,266.68, 34,900.11 and 7,474.11 is: 11,211.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,266.68 : 34,900.11 = 7,474.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,266.68/34,900.11 = 7,474.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,266.68x = 34,900.11 × 7,474.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,266.68x = 260,847,261.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,847,261.15/23,266.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,211.19

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