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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,401.67, 35,105.80 and 7,601.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,401.67, 35,105.80 and 7,601.64 is: 11,403.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,401.67 : 35,105.80 = 7,601.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,401.67/35,105.80 = 7,601.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,401.67x = 35,105.80 × 7,601.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,401.67x = 266,861,653.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,861,653.51/23,401.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,403.53

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