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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,733.41, 35,602.00 and 7,092.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,733.41, 35,602.00 and 7,092.23 is: 10,638.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,733.41 : 35,602.00 = 7,092.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,733.41/35,602.00 = 7,092.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,733.41x = 35,602.00 × 7,092.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,733.41x = 252,497,376.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,497,376.72/23,733.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,638.90

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