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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,292.73, 34,944.51 and 6,652.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,292.73, 34,944.51 and 6,652.99 is: 9,981.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,292.73 : 34,944.51 = 6,652.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,292.73/34,944.51 = 6,652.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,292.73x = 34,944.51 × 6,652.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,292.73x = 232,485,300.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,485,300.86/23,292.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,981.03

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