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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.70, 35,517.51 and 7,034.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.70, 35,517.51 and 7,034.36 is: 10,553.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.70 : 35,517.51 = 7,034.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.70/35,517.51 = 7,034.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.70x = 35,517.51 × 7,034.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.70x = 249,842,951.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,842,951.64/23,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,553.16

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