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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,713.46, 35,570.32 and 7,073.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,713.46, 35,570.32 and 7,073.36 is: 10,610.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,713.46 : 35,570.32 = 7,073.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,713.46/35,570.32 = 7,073.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,713.46x = 35,570.32 × 7,073.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,713.46x = 251,601,678.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,601,678.68/23,713.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,610.08

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