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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,366.00, 35,049.58 and 7,783.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,366.00, 35,049.58 and 7,783.63 is: 11,675.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,366.00 : 35,049.58 = 7,783.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,366.00/35,049.58 = 7,783.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,366.00x = 35,049.58 × 7,783.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,366.00x = 272,812,855.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,812,855.29/23,366.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,675.63

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