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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,660.16, 35,484.75 and 7,016.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,660.16, 35,484.75 and 7,016.16 is: 10,522.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,660.16 : 35,484.75 = 7,016.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,660.16/35,484.75 = 7,016.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,660.16x = 35,484.75 × 7,016.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,660.16x = 248,966,683.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,966,683.56/23,660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,522.61

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