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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,462.04, 35,193.06 and 7,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,462.04, 35,193.06 and 7,890.60 is: 11,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,462.04 : 35,193.06 = 7,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,462.04/35,193.06 = 7,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,462.04x = 35,193.06 × 7,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,462.04x = 277,694,359.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,694,359.24/23,462.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,835.90

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