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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,292.97, 34,944.92 and 6,653.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,292.97, 34,944.92 and 6,653.24 is: 9,981.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,292.97 : 34,944.92 = 6,653.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,292.97/34,944.92 = 6,653.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,292.97x = 34,944.92 × 6,653.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,292.97x = 232,496,887.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,496,887.54/23,292.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,981.42

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