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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,733.87, 35,600.46 and 7,093.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,733.87, 35,600.46 and 7,093.53 is: 10,640.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,733.87 : 35,600.46 = 7,093.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,733.87/35,600.46 = 7,093.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,733.87x = 35,600.46 × 7,093.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,733.87x = 252,532,931.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,532,931.02/23,733.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640.19

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