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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,621.07, 35,406.60 and 7,822.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,621.07, 35,406.60 and 7,822.02 is: 11,724.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,621.07 : 35,406.60 = 7,822.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,621.07/35,406.60 = 7,822.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,621.07x = 35,406.60 × 7,822.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,621.07x = 276,951,133.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,951,133.33/23,621.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,724.75

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