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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,397.24, 35,095.88 and 7,816.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,397.24, 35,095.88 and 7,816.08 is: 11,724.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,397.24 : 35,095.88 = 7,816.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,397.24/35,095.88 = 7,816.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,397.24x = 35,095.88 × 7,816.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,397.24x = 274,312,205.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,312,205.75/23,397.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,724.13

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