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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,335.04, 34,997.36 and 6,695

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,335.04, 34,997.36 and 6,695 is: 10,041.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,335.04 : 34,997.36 = 6,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,335.04/34,997.36 = 6,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,335.04x = 34,997.36 × 6,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,335.04x = 234,307,325.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,307,325.20/23,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,041.01

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