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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,464.18, 35,188.92 and 7,665.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,464.18, 35,188.92 and 7,665.61 is: 11,496.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,464.18 : 35,188.92 = 7,665.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,464.18/35,188.92 = 7,665.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,464.18x = 35,188.92 × 7,665.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,464.18x = 269,744,537.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,744,537.04/23,464.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,496.01

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