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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,336.22, 34,993.80 and 6,692.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,336.22, 34,993.80 and 6,692.43 is: 10,035.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,336.22 : 34,993.80 = 6,692.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,336.22/34,993.80 = 6,692.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,336.22x = 34,993.80 × 6,692.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,336.22x = 234,193,556.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,193,556.93/23,336.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,035.63

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