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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,293.23, 34,945.26 and 6,653.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,293.23, 34,945.26 and 6,653.49 is: 9,981.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,293.23 : 34,945.26 = 6,653.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,293.23/34,945.26 = 6,653.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,293.23x = 34,945.26 × 6,653.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,293.23x = 232,507,763.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,507,763.23/23,293.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,981.78

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