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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,649.52, 35,481.23 and 7,010.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,649.52, 35,481.23 and 7,010.03 is: 10,517.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,649.52 : 35,481.23 = 7,010.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,649.52/35,481.23 = 7,010.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,649.52x = 35,481.23 × 7,010.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,649.52x = 248,724,486.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,724,486.74/23,649.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,517.11

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