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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,992.93, 35,989.44 and 7,352.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,992.93, 35,989.44 and 7,352.86 is: 11,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,992.93 : 35,989.44 = 7,352.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,992.93/35,989.44 = 7,352.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,992.93x = 35,989.44 × 7,352.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,992.93x = 264,625,313.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,625,313.80/23,992.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,029.30

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