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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,966.88, 35,953.96 and 7,329.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,966.88, 35,953.96 and 7,329.27 is: 10,995.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,966.88 : 35,953.96 = 7,329.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,966.88/35,953.96 = 7,329.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,966.88x = 35,953.96 × 7,329.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,966.88x = 263,516,280.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,516,280.41/23,966.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995.02

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