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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,339.32, 35,013.53 and 7,548.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,339.32, 35,013.53 and 7,548.26 is: 11,323.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,339.32 : 35,013.53 = 7,548.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,339.32/35,013.53 = 7,548.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,339.32x = 35,013.53 × 7,548.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,339.32x = 264,291,227.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,291,227.96/23,339.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,323.86

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