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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,294.39, 34,947.05 and 6,654.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,294.39, 34,947.05 and 6,654.65 is: 9,983.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,294.39 : 34,947.05 = 6,654.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,294.39/34,947.05 = 6,654.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,294.39x = 34,947.05 × 6,654.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,294.39x = 232,560,178.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,560,178.27/23,294.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,983.53

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