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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,673.08, 35,503.50 and 7,029.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,673.08, 35,503.50 and 7,029.35 is: 10,542.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,673.08 : 35,503.50 = 7,029.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,673.08/35,503.50 = 7,029.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,673.08x = 35,503.50 × 7,029.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,673.08x = 249,566,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,566,350.21/23,673.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542.20

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