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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,302.36, 34,955.34 and 6,662.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,302.36, 34,955.34 and 6,662.44 is: 9,994.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,302.36 : 34,955.34 = 6,662.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,302.36/34,955.34 = 6,662.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,302.36x = 34,955.34 × 6,662.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,302.36x = 232,887,855.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,887,855.43/23,302.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,994.17

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