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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,449.13, 35,173.70 and 7,033.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,449.13, 35,173.70 and 7,033.13 is: 10,549.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,449.13 : 35,173.70 = 7,033.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,449.13/35,173.70 = 7,033.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,449.13x = 35,173.70 × 7,033.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,449.13x = 247,380,993.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,380,993.65/23,449.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,549.69

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