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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,904.09, 35,856.12 and 7,264.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,904.09, 35,856.12 and 7,264.06 is: 10,896.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,904.09 : 35,856.12 = 7,264.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,904.09/35,856.12 = 7,264.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,904.09x = 35,856.12 × 7,264.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,904.09x = 260,461,007.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,461,007.05/23,904.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,896.09

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