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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,274.16, 34,900.56 and 7,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,274.16, 34,900.56 and 7,476.10 is: 11,210.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,274.16 : 34,900.56 = 7,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,274.16/34,900.56 = 7,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,274.16x = 34,900.56 × 7,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,274.16x = 260,920,076.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,920,076.62/23,274.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210.72

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