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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.50, 35,415.91 and 7,194.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.50, 35,415.91 and 7,194.50 is: 10,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.50 : 35,415.91 = 7,194.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.50/35,415.91 = 7,194.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.50x = 35,415.91 × 7,194.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.50x = 254,799,764.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,799,764.50/23,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,791.80

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