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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,507.04, 35,236.68 and 14,748.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,507.04, 35,236.68 and 14,748.06 is: 22,107.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,507.04 : 35,236.68 = 14,748.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,507.04/35,236.68 = 14,748.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,507.04x = 35,236.68 × 14,748.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,507.04x = 519,672,670.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,672,670.84/23,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,107.11

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