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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.66, 35,517.55 and 7,034.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.66, 35,517.55 and 7,034.82 is: 10,553.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.66 : 35,517.55 = 7,034.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.66/35,517.55 = 7,034.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.66x = 35,517.55 × 7,034.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.66x = 249,859,571.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,859,571.09/23,674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,553.88

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