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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.87, 35,903.65 and 7,295.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.87, 35,903.65 and 7,295.44 is: 10,943.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.87 : 35,903.65 = 7,295.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.87/35,903.65 = 7,295.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.87x = 35,903.65 × 7,295.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.87x = 261,932,924.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,932,924.36/23,934.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,943.57

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