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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,266.82, 34,903.45 and 7,468.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,266.82, 34,903.45 and 7,468.14 is: 11,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,266.82 : 34,903.45 = 7,468.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,266.82/34,903.45 = 7,468.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,266.82x = 34,903.45 × 7,468.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,266.82x = 260,663,851.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,663,851.08/23,266.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,203.24

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