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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,648.88, 35,478.54 and 7,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,648.88, 35,478.54 and 7,010.24 is: 10,516.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,648.88 : 35,478.54 = 7,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,648.88/35,478.54 = 7,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,648.88x = 35,478.54 × 7,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,648.88x = 248,713,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,713,080.25/23,648.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,516.91

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