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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,933.87, 35,902.15 and 7,294.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,933.87, 35,902.15 and 7,294.44 is: 10,942.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,933.87 : 35,902.15 = 7,294.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,933.87/35,902.15 = 7,294.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,933.87x = 35,902.15 × 7,294.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,933.87x = 261,886,236.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,886,236.47/23,933.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,942.08

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