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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,337.32, 35,010.53 and 7,546.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,337.32, 35,010.53 and 7,546.26 is: 11,320.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,337.32 : 35,010.53 = 7,546.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,337.32/35,010.53 = 7,546.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,337.32x = 35,010.53 × 7,546.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,337.32x = 264,198,683.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,198,683.97/23,337.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,320.87

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