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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,324.37, 34,993.35 and 7,529.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,324.37, 34,993.35 and 7,529.07 is: 11,295.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,324.37 : 34,993.35 = 7,529.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,324.37/34,993.35 = 7,529.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,324.37x = 34,993.35 × 7,529.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,324.37x = 263,467,381.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,467,381.68/23,324.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,295.80

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