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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,734.37, 35,593.05 and 7,091.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,734.37, 35,593.05 and 7,091.30 is: 10,634.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734.37 : 35,593.05 = 7,091.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734.37/35,593.05 = 7,091.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734.37x = 35,593.05 × 7,091.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734.37x = 252,400,995.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,400,995.47/23,734.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.41

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