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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,709.11, 35,565.50 and 7,067.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,709.11, 35,565.50 and 7,067.87 is: 10,602.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,709.11 : 35,565.50 = 7,067.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,709.11/35,565.50 = 7,067.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,709.11x = 35,565.50 × 7,067.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,709.11x = 251,372,330.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,372,330.49/23,709.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,602.35

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