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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,716.37, 35,574.54 and 7,088.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,716.37, 35,574.54 and 7,088.07 is: 10,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,716.37 : 35,574.54 = 7,088.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,716.37/35,574.54 = 7,088.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,716.37x = 35,574.54 × 7,088.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,716.37x = 252,154,829.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,154,829.74/23,716.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.10

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