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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,324.68, 34,988.64 and 6,684.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,324.68, 34,988.64 and 6,684.04 is: 10,026.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,324.68 : 34,988.64 = 6,684.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,324.68/34,988.64 = 6,684.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,324.68x = 34,988.64 × 6,684.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,324.68x = 233,865,469.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,865,469.31/23,324.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,026.52

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