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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,922.05, 35,890.76 and 7,285.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,922.05, 35,890.76 and 7,285.31 is: 10,930.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,922.05 : 35,890.76 = 7,285.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,922.05/35,890.76 = 7,285.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,922.05x = 35,890.76 × 7,285.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,922.05x = 261,475,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,475,151.50/23,922.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,930.30

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