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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,834.52, 35,752.04 and 7,194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,834.52, 35,752.04 and 7,194.70 is: 10,792.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,834.52 : 35,752.04 = 7,194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,834.52/35,752.04 = 7,194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,834.52x = 35,752.04 × 7,194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,834.52x = 257,225,202.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,225,202.19/23,834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792.13

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