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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,363.34, 35,051.10 and 7,781.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,363.34, 35,051.10 and 7,781.10 is: 11,673.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,363.34 : 35,051.10 = 7,781.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,363.34/35,051.10 = 7,781.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,363.34x = 35,051.10 × 7,781.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,363.34x = 272,736,114.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,736,114.21/23,363.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,673.68

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