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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,462.08, 35,192.96 and 7,046.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,462.08, 35,192.96 and 7,046.08 is: 10,569.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,462.08 : 35,192.96 = 7,046.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,462.08/35,192.96 = 7,046.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,462.08x = 35,192.96 × 7,046.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,462.08x = 247,972,411.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,972,411.60/23,462.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.07

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