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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,397.93, 35,093.07 and 7,815.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,397.93, 35,093.07 and 7,815.51 is: 11,721.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,397.93 : 35,093.07 = 7,815.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,397.93/35,093.07 = 7,815.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,397.93x = 35,093.07 × 7,815.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,397.93x = 274,270,239.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,270,239.52/23,397.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,721.99

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