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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,645.01, 35,462.54 and 7,005.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,645.01, 35,462.54 and 7,005.18 is: 10,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,645.01 : 35,462.54 = 7,005.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,645.01/35,462.54 = 7,005.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,645.01x = 35,462.54 × 7,005.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,645.01x = 248,421,626.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,421,626.45/23,645.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.30

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