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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,966.19, 35,954.75 and 7,328.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,966.19, 35,954.75 and 7,328.59 is: 10,994.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,966.19 : 35,954.75 = 7,328.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,966.19/35,954.75 = 7,328.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,966.19x = 35,954.75 × 7,328.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,966.19x = 263,497,549.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,497,549.74/23,966.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,994.55

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