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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,914.53, 35,873.14 and 7,275.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,914.53, 35,873.14 and 7,275.10 is: 10,913.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,914.53 : 35,873.14 = 7,275.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,914.53/35,873.14 = 7,275.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,914.53x = 35,873.14 × 7,275.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,914.53x = 260,980,680.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,980,680.81/23,914.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,913.06

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