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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,294.94, 34,947.99 and 7,501.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,294.94, 34,947.99 and 7,501.46 is: 11,253.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,294.94 : 34,947.99 = 7,501.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,294.94/34,947.99 = 7,501.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,294.94x = 34,947.99 × 7,501.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,294.94x = 262,160,823.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,160,823.47/23,294.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,253.98

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