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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,396.14, 35,099.72 and 7,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,396.14, 35,099.72 and 7,601.12 is: 11,403.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,396.14 : 35,099.72 = 7,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,396.14/35,099.72 = 7,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,396.14x = 35,099.72 × 7,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,396.14x = 266,797,183.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,797,183.69/23,396.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,403.47

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