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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,269.83, 34,904.94 and 6,629.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,269.83, 34,904.94 and 6,629.84 is: 9,944.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,269.83 : 34,904.94 = 6,629.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,269.83/34,904.94 = 6,629.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,269.83x = 34,904.94 × 6,629.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,269.83x = 231,414,167.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,414,167.41/23,269.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,944.82

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