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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,532.54, 35,297.73 and 7,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,532.54, 35,297.73 and 7,950.30 is: 11,925.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532.54 : 35,297.73 = 7,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532.54/35,297.73 = 7,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532.54x = 35,297.73 × 7,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532.54x = 280,627,542.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,627,542.82/23,532.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,925.09

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