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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,644.90, 35,472.54 and 7,006.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,644.90, 35,472.54 and 7,006.24 is: 10,510.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,644.90 : 35,472.54 = 7,006.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,644.90/35,472.54 = 7,006.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,644.90x = 35,472.54 × 7,006.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,644.90x = 248,529,128.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,529,128.65/23,644.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,510.90

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