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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,303.96, 34,945.16 and 7,506.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,303.96, 34,945.16 and 7,506.08 is: 11,255.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,303.96 : 34,945.16 = 7,506.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,303.96/34,945.16 = 7,506.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,303.96x = 34,945.16 × 7,506.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,303.96x = 262,301,166.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,301,166.57/23,303.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,255.65

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