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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,368.08, 35,053.80 and 7,356.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,368.08, 35,053.80 and 7,356.24 is: 11,034.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,368.08 : 35,053.80 = 7,356.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,368.08/35,053.80 = 7,356.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,368.08x = 35,053.80 × 7,356.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,368.08x = 257,864,165.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,864,165.71/23,368.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,034.89

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