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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,334.77, 35,003.91 and 6,694.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,334.77, 35,003.91 and 6,694.67 is: 10,042.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,334.77 : 35,003.91 = 6,694.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,334.77/35,003.91 = 6,694.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,334.77x = 35,003.91 × 6,694.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,334.77x = 234,339,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,339,626.16/23,334.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,042.51

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