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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.24, 35,505.15 and 7,029.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.24, 35,505.15 and 7,029.82 is: 10,542.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.24 : 35,505.15 = 7,029.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.24/35,505.15 = 7,029.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.24x = 35,505.15 × 7,029.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.24x = 249,594,813.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,594,813.57/23,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542.89

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