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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,351.56, 35,025.92 and 7,556.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,351.56, 35,025.92 and 7,556.25 is: 11,333.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,351.56 : 35,025.92 = 7,556.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,351.56/35,025.92 = 7,556.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,351.56x = 35,025.92 × 7,556.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,351.56x = 264,664,729.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,664,729.90/23,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,333.92

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