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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933.56, 35,900.26 and 7,293.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933.56, 35,900.26 and 7,293.56 is: 10,940.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933.56 : 35,900.26 = 7,293.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933.56/35,900.26 = 7,293.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933.56x = 35,900.26 × 7,293.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933.56x = 261,840,700.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,840,700.33/23,933.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,940.32

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