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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,519.20, 35,278.08 and 7,935.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,519.20, 35,278.08 and 7,935.52 is: 11,903.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,519.20 : 35,278.08 = 7,935.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,519.20/35,278.08 = 7,935.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,519.20x = 35,278.08 × 7,935.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,519.20x = 279,949,909.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,949,909.40/23,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,903.04

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