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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.50, 35,510.49 and 7,034.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.50, 35,510.49 and 7,034.67 is: 10,551.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.50 : 35,510.49 = 7,034.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.50/35,510.49 = 7,034.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.50x = 35,510.49 × 7,034.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.50x = 249,804,578.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,804,578.69/23,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,551.63

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