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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,404.98, 35,107.38 and 7,623.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,404.98, 35,107.38 and 7,623.12 is: 11,434.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,404.98 : 35,107.38 = 7,623.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,404.98/35,107.38 = 7,623.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,404.98x = 35,107.38 × 7,623.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,404.98x = 267,627,770.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,627,770.63/23,404.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,434.65

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