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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,214.34, 34,817.05 and 6,570.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,214.34, 34,817.05 and 6,570.35 is: 9,854.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,214.34 : 34,817.05 = 6,570.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,214.34/34,817.05 = 6,570.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,214.34x = 34,817.05 × 6,570.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,214.34x = 228,759,997.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,759,997.53/23,214.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854.26

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