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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,725.96, 35,576.93 and 7,925.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,725.96, 35,576.93 and 7,925.36 is: 11,884.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,725.96 : 35,576.93 = 7,925.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,725.96/35,576.93 = 7,925.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,725.96x = 35,576.93 × 7,925.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,725.96x = 281,959,849.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,959,849.38/23,725.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,884.02

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