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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,446.75, 35,170.14 and 7,030.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,446.75, 35,170.14 and 7,030.75 is: 10,546.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,446.75 : 35,170.14 = 7,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,446.75/35,170.14 = 7,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,446.75x = 35,170.14 × 7,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,446.75x = 247,272,461.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,272,461.81/23,446.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,546.13

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