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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,405.43, 35,100.86 and 7,819.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,405.43, 35,100.86 and 7,819.41 is: 11,726.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,405.43 : 35,100.86 = 7,819.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,405.43/35,100.86 = 7,819.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,405.43x = 35,100.86 × 7,819.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,405.43x = 274,467,976.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,467,976.60/23,405.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,726.68

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