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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.80, 35,502.78 and 7,034.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.80, 35,502.78 and 7,034.54 is: 10,548.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.80 : 35,502.78 = 7,034.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.80/35,502.78 = 7,034.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.80x = 35,502.78 × 7,034.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.80x = 249,745,726.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,745,726.02/23,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,548.12

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