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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,389.08, 35,088.23 and 7,591.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,389.08, 35,088.23 and 7,591.16 is: 11,388.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,389.08 : 35,088.23 = 7,591.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,389.08/35,088.23 = 7,591.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,389.08x = 35,088.23 × 7,591.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,389.08x = 266,360,368.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,360,368.05/23,389.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,388.24

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