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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,975.90, 35,967.96 and 7,335.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,975.90, 35,967.96 and 7,335.52 is: 11,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,975.90 : 35,967.96 = 7,335.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,975.90/35,967.96 = 7,335.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,975.90x = 35,967.96 × 7,335.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,975.90x = 263,843,689.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,843,689.94/23,975.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,004.54

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