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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,645.67, 35,468.41 and 7,005.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,645.67, 35,468.41 and 7,005.81 is: 10,508.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,645.67 : 35,468.41 = 7,005.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,645.67/35,468.41 = 7,005.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,645.67x = 35,468.41 × 7,005.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,645.67x = 248,484,941.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,484,941.46/23,645.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,508.69

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