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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,324.08, 34,975.83 and 6,680.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,324.08, 34,975.83 and 6,680.35 is: 10,017.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,324.08 : 34,975.83 = 6,680.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,324.08/34,975.83 = 6,680.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,324.08x = 34,975.83 × 6,680.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,324.08x = 233,650,785.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,650,785.94/23,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,017.58

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