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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.90, 35,468.04 and 7,003.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.90, 35,468.04 and 7,003.24 is: 10,506.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.90 : 35,468.04 = 7,003.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.90/35,468.04 = 7,003.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.90x = 35,468.04 × 7,003.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.90x = 248,391,107.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,391,107.78/23,641.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.39

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