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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,695.47, 35,542.07 and 5,926.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,695.47, 35,542.07 and 5,926.24 is: 8,889.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,695.47 : 35,542.07 = 5,926.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,695.47/35,542.07 = 5,926.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,695.47x = 35,542.07 × 5,926.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,695.47x = 210,630,629.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,630,629.58/23,695.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,889.07

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