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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,644.14, 35,466.56 and 7,005.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,644.14, 35,466.56 and 7,005.86 is: 10,508.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,644.14 : 35,466.56 = 7,005.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,644.14/35,466.56 = 7,005.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,644.14x = 35,466.56 × 7,005.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,644.14x = 248,473,541.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,473,541.68/23,644.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,508.88

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