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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,429.98, 35,136.87 and 7,630.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,429.98, 35,136.87 and 7,630.93 is: 11,443.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,429.98 : 35,136.87 = 7,630.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,429.98/35,136.87 = 7,630.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,429.98x = 35,136.87 × 7,630.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,429.98x = 268,126,995.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,126,995.39/23,429.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,443.76

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