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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,943.56, 35,907.66 and 7,930.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,943.56, 35,907.66 and 7,930.13 is: 11,892.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,943.56 : 35,907.66 = 7,930.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,943.56/35,907.66 = 7,930.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,943.56x = 35,907.66 × 7,930.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,943.56x = 284,752,232.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,752,232.26/23,943.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,892.65

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