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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,427.00, 35,140.48 and 7,632.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,427.00, 35,140.48 and 7,632.01 is: 11,448.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,427.00 : 35,140.48 = 7,632.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,427.00/35,140.48 = 7,632.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,427.00x = 35,140.48 × 7,632.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,427.00x = 268,192,434.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,192,434.75/23,427.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,448.00

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