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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,954.51, 35,933.39 and 8,153.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,954.51, 35,933.39 and 8,153.03 is: 12,230.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,954.51 : 35,933.39 = 8,153.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,954.51/35,933.39 = 8,153.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,954.51x = 35,933.39 × 8,153.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,954.51x = 292,966,006.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,966,006.67/23,954.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,230.10

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