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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,946.30, 35,919.34 and 7,306.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,946.30, 35,919.34 and 7,306.28 is: 10,959.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,946.30 : 35,919.34 = 7,306.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,946.30/35,919.34 = 7,306.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,946.30x = 35,919.34 × 7,306.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,946.30x = 262,436,539.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,436,539.33/23,946.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,959.38

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