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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,394.80, 35,092.51 and 7,812.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,394.80, 35,092.51 and 7,812.43 is: 11,718.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,394.80 : 35,092.51 = 7,812.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,394.80/35,092.51 = 7,812.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,394.80x = 35,092.51 × 7,812.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,394.80x = 274,157,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,157,670.64/23,394.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,718.74

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