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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,337.18, 35,000.10 and 6,693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,337.18, 35,000.10 and 6,693.30 is: 10,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,337.18 : 35,000.10 = 6,693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,337.18/35,000.10 = 6,693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,337.18x = 35,000.10 × 6,693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,337.18x = 234,266,169.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,266,169.33/23,337.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,038.32

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