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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,273.07, 34,918.06 and 11,425.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,273.07, 34,918.06 and 11,425.58 is: 17,142.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,273.07 : 34,918.06 = 11,425.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,273.07/34,918.06 = 11,425.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,273.07x = 34,918.06 × 11,425.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,273.07x = 398,959,167.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,959,167.53/23,273.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,142.52

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