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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,359.33, 35,044.58 and 7,564.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,359.33, 35,044.58 and 7,564.38 is: 11,348.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,359.33 : 35,044.58 = 7,564.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,359.33/35,044.58 = 7,564.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,359.33x = 35,044.58 × 7,564.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,359.33x = 265,090,520.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,090,520.06/23,359.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348.38

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