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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,761.08, 35,649.54 and 7,967.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,761.08, 35,649.54 and 7,967.67 is: 11,954.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,761.08 : 35,649.54 = 7,967.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,761.08/35,649.54 = 7,967.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,761.08x = 35,649.54 × 7,967.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,761.08x = 284,043,770.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,043,770.37/23,761.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,954.16

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