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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,463.33, 35,195.46 and 7,668.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,463.33, 35,195.46 and 7,668.43 is: 11,502.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,463.33 : 35,195.46 = 7,668.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,463.33/35,195.46 = 7,668.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,463.33x = 35,195.46 × 7,668.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,463.33x = 269,893,921.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,893,921.33/23,463.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,502.80

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