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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,834.67, 35,752.27 and 7,194.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,834.67, 35,752.27 and 7,194.85 is: 10,792.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,834.67 : 35,752.27 = 7,194.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,834.67/35,752.27 = 7,194.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,834.67x = 35,752.27 × 7,194.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,834.67x = 257,232,211.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,232,211.31/23,834.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792.35

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