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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,729.26, 35,593.44 and 7,089.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,729.26, 35,593.44 and 7,089.34 is: 10,633.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,729.26 : 35,593.44 = 7,089.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,729.26/35,593.44 = 7,089.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,729.26x = 35,593.44 × 7,089.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,729.26x = 252,333,997.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,333,997.93/23,729.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,633.88

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