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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,753.66, 35,630.48 and 7,115.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,753.66, 35,630.48 and 7,115.45 is: 10,673.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,753.66 : 35,630.48 = 7,115.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,753.66/35,630.48 = 7,115.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,753.66x = 35,630.48 × 7,115.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,753.66x = 253,526,738.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,526,738.55/23,753.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.17

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