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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,937.93, 35,906.87 and 23,903.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,937.93, 35,906.87 and 23,903.33 is: 35,854.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,937.93 : 35,906.87 = 23,903.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,937.93/35,906.87 = 23,903.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,937.93x = 35,906.87 × 23,903.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,937.93x = 858,293,643.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,293,643.10/23,937.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,854.97

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