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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,664.40, 35,496.60 and 23,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,664.40, 35,496.60 and 23,510.80 is: 35,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664.40 : 35,496.60 = 23,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664.40/35,496.60 = 23,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664.40x = 35,496.60 × 23,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664.40x = 834,553,463.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,553,463.28/23,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,266.20

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