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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,776.12, 35,664.10 and 7,136.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,776.12, 35,664.10 and 7,136.09 is: 10,704.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,776.12 : 35,664.10 = 7,136.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,776.12/35,664.10 = 7,136.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,776.12x = 35,664.10 × 7,136.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,776.12x = 254,502,013.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,502,013.37/23,776.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704.10

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