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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,292.82, 34,938.48 and 6,652.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,292.82, 34,938.48 and 6,652.85 is: 9,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,292.82 : 34,938.48 = 6,652.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,292.82/34,938.48 = 6,652.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,292.82x = 34,938.48 × 6,652.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,292.82x = 232,440,316.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,440,316.92/23,292.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,979.05

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