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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,108.90, 34,660.67 and 6,470.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,108.90, 34,660.67 and 6,470.26 is: 9,704.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,108.90 : 34,660.67 = 6,470.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,108.90/34,660.67 = 6,470.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,108.90x = 34,660.67 × 6,470.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,108.90x = 224,263,427.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,263,427.67/23,108.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,704.64

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