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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.48, 35,514.98 and 7,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.48, 35,514.98 and 7,036.10 is: 10,554.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.48 : 35,514.98 = 7,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.48/35,514.98 = 7,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.48x = 35,514.98 × 7,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.48x = 249,886,950.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,886,950.78/23,676.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554.23

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