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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,518, 35,277 and 7,102

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,518, 35,277 and 7,102 is: 10,653

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,518 : 35,277 = 7,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,518/35,277 = 7,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,518x = 35,277 × 7,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,518x = 250,537,254
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,537,254/23,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,653

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