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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,527.16, 35,294.79 and 7,941.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,527.16, 35,294.79 and 7,941.14 is: 11,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,527.16 : 35,294.79 = 7,941.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,527.16/35,294.79 = 7,941.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,527.16x = 35,294.79 × 7,941.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,527.16x = 280,280,692.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,280,692.19/23,527.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,913.07

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