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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,464.33, 35,196.96 and 7,669.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,464.33, 35,196.96 and 7,669.43 is: 11,504.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,464.33 : 35,196.96 = 7,669.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,464.33/35,196.96 = 7,669.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,464.33x = 35,196.96 × 7,669.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,464.33x = 269,940,620.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,940,620.93/23,464.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,504.30

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