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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,952.20, 35,932.14 and 7,086.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,952.20, 35,932.14 and 7,086.92 is: 10,631.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,952.20 : 35,932.14 = 7,086.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,952.20/35,932.14 = 7,086.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,952.20x = 35,932.14 × 7,086.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,952.20x = 254,648,201.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,648,201.61/23,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.52

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