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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,694.76, 35,549.22 and 7,055.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,694.76, 35,549.22 and 7,055.36 is: 10,585.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,694.76 : 35,549.22 = 7,055.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,694.76/35,549.22 = 7,055.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,694.76x = 35,549.22 × 7,055.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,694.76x = 250,812,544.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,812,544.82/23,694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585.15

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