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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,276.84, 34,920.73 and 7,694.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,276.84, 34,920.73 and 7,694.47 is: 11,543.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,276.84 : 34,920.73 = 7,694.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,276.84/34,920.73 = 7,694.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,276.84x = 34,920.73 × 7,694.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,276.84x = 268,696,509.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,696,509.36/23,276.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,543.51

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