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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,387.02, 35,080.83 and 7,804.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,387.02, 35,080.83 and 7,804.65 is: 11,707.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,387.02 : 35,080.83 = 7,804.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,387.02/35,080.83 = 7,804.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,387.02x = 35,080.83 × 7,804.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,387.02x = 273,793,599.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,793,599.86/23,387.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,707.08

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