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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,394.89, 35,096.94 and 7,596.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,394.89, 35,096.94 and 7,596.99 is: 11,396.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,394.89 : 35,096.94 = 7,596.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,394.89/35,096.94 = 7,596.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,394.89x = 35,096.94 × 7,596.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,394.89x = 266,631,102.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,631,102.21/23,394.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,396.98

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