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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,302.08, 34,947.25 and 6,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,302.08, 34,947.25 and 6,662.20 is: 9,991.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,302.08 : 34,947.25 = 6,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,302.08/34,947.25 = 6,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,302.08x = 34,947.25 × 6,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,302.08x = 232,825,530.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,825,530.45/23,302.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,991.62

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