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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,975.04, 35,964.96 and 7,334.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,975.04, 35,964.96 and 7,334.88 is: 11,003.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,975.04 : 35,964.96 = 7,334.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,975.04/35,964.96 = 7,334.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,975.04x = 35,964.96 × 7,334.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,975.04x = 263,798,665.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,798,665.80/23,975.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.05

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