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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,924.46, 35,892.06 and 7,285.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,924.46, 35,892.06 and 7,285.81 is: 10,930.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,924.46 : 35,892.06 = 7,285.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,924.46/35,892.06 = 7,285.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,924.46x = 35,892.06 × 7,285.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,924.46x = 261,502,550.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,502,550.21/23,924.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,930.34

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