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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,351.48, 35,018.57 and 7,552.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,351.48, 35,018.57 and 7,552.41 is: 11,325.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,351.48 : 35,018.57 = 7,552.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,351.48/35,018.57 = 7,552.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,351.48x = 35,018.57 × 7,552.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,351.48x = 264,474,641.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,474,641.28/23,351.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,325.82

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