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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933.16, 35,907.06 and 8,352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933.16, 35,907.06 and 8,352.12 is: 12,530.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933.16 : 35,907.06 = 8,352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933.16/35,907.06 = 8,352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933.16x = 35,907.06 × 8,352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933.16x = 299,900,073.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,900,073.97/23,933.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,530.73

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