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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,653.28, 35,479.74 and 7,013.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,653.28, 35,479.74 and 7,013.36 is: 10,519.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,653.28 : 35,479.74 = 7,013.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,653.28/35,479.74 = 7,013.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,653.28x = 35,479.74 × 7,013.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,653.28x = 248,832,189.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,832,189.33/23,653.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,519.99

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