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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,948.01, 35,922.02 and 7,308.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,948.01, 35,922.02 and 7,308.13 is: 10,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,948.01 : 35,922.02 = 7,308.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,948.01/35,922.02 = 7,308.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,948.01x = 35,922.02 × 7,308.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,948.01x = 262,522,755.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,522,755.48/23,948.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,962.20

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