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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,671.08, 35,494.14 and 7,028.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,671.08, 35,494.14 and 7,028.82 is: 10,539.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,671.08 : 35,494.14 = 7,028.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,671.08/35,494.14 = 7,028.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,671.08x = 35,494.14 × 7,028.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,671.08x = 249,481,921.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,481,921.11/23,671.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,539.52

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