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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,289.12, 34,925.38 and 7,493.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,289.12, 34,925.38 and 7,493.51 is: 11,237.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,289.12 : 34,925.38 = 7,493.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,289.12/34,925.38 = 7,493.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,289.12x = 34,925.38 × 7,493.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,289.12x = 261,713,752.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,713,752.86/23,289.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,237.60

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