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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,944.98, 35,922.75 and 7,306.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,944.98, 35,922.75 and 7,306.30 is: 10,961.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,944.98 : 35,922.75 = 7,306.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,944.98/35,922.75 = 7,306.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,944.98x = 35,922.75 × 7,306.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,944.98x = 262,462,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,462,307.65/23,944.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,961.06

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