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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,511.36, 35,270.26 and 7,933.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,511.36, 35,270.26 and 7,933.44 is: 11,901.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,511.36 : 35,270.26 = 7,933.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,511.36/35,270.26 = 7,933.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,511.36x = 35,270.26 × 7,933.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,511.36x = 279,814,491.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,814,491.49/23,511.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,901.25

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