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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,708.54, 35,556.60 and 7,064.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,708.54, 35,556.60 and 7,064.12 is: 10,594.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,708.54 : 35,556.60 = 7,064.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,708.54/35,556.60 = 7,064.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,708.54x = 35,556.60 × 7,064.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,708.54x = 251,176,089.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,176,089.19/23,708.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.33

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