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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,335.92, 35,004.24 and 6,697.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,335.92, 35,004.24 and 6,697.44 is: 10,046.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,335.92 : 35,004.24 = 6,697.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,335.92/35,004.24 = 6,697.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,335.92x = 35,004.24 × 6,697.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,335.92x = 234,438,797.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,438,797.15/23,335.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,046.26

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