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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,336.01, 35,000.73 and 6,697.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,336.01, 35,000.73 and 6,697.47 is: 10,045.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,336.01 : 35,000.73 = 6,697.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,336.01/35,000.73 = 6,697.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,336.01x = 35,000.73 × 6,697.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,336.01x = 234,416,339.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,416,339.15/23,336.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,045.26

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