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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,995.26, 35,993.98 and 7,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,995.26, 35,993.98 and 7,354.08 is: 11,031.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,995.26 : 35,993.98 = 7,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,995.26/35,993.98 = 7,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,995.26x = 35,993.98 × 7,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,995.26x = 264,702,608.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,702,608.44/23,995.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,031.45

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