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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,666.77, 35,494.07 and 7,022.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,666.77, 35,494.07 and 7,022.86 is: 10,532.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,666.77 : 35,494.07 = 7,022.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,666.77/35,494.07 = 7,022.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,666.77x = 35,494.07 × 7,022.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,666.77x = 249,269,884.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,269,884.44/23,666.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,532.48

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