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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,502.02, 35,246.48 and 7,701.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,502.02, 35,246.48 and 7,701.48 is: 11,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,502.02 : 35,246.48 = 7,701.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,502.02/35,246.48 = 7,701.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,502.02x = 35,246.48 × 7,701.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,502.02x = 271,450,022.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,450,022.28/23,502.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,550.07

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