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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,550.84, 35,329.91 and 7,967.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,550.84, 35,329.91 and 7,967.25 is: 11,952.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,550.84 : 35,329.91 = 7,967.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,550.84/35,329.91 = 7,967.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,550.84x = 35,329.91 × 7,967.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,550.84x = 281,482,185.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,482,185.61/23,550.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,952.11

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