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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,704.19, 35,556.28 and 7,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,704.19, 35,556.28 and 7,063.80 is: 10,595.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,704.19 : 35,556.28 = 7,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,704.19/35,556.28 = 7,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,704.19x = 35,556.28 × 7,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,704.19x = 251,162,433.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,162,433.00/23,704.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,595.70

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