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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,833.53, 35,750.54 and 7,193.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,833.53, 35,750.54 and 7,193.70 is: 10,790.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,833.53 : 35,750.54 = 7,193.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,833.53/35,750.54 = 7,193.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,833.53x = 35,750.54 × 7,193.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,833.53x = 257,178,659.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,178,659.60/23,833.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,790.62

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