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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,594.63, 35,393.96 and 7,799.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,594.63, 35,393.96 and 7,799.63 is: 11,700.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,594.63 : 35,393.96 = 7,799.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,594.63/35,393.96 = 7,799.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,594.63x = 35,393.96 × 7,799.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,594.63x = 276,059,634.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,059,634.76/23,594.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,700.11

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