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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,976.10, 35,968.47 and 7,335.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,976.10, 35,968.47 and 7,335.82 is: 11,005.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,976.10 : 35,968.47 = 7,335.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,976.10/35,968.47 = 7,335.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,976.10x = 35,968.47 × 7,335.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,976.10x = 263,858,221.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,858,221.60/23,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,005.05

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