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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,337.68, 35,008.20 and 6,697.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,337.68, 35,008.20 and 6,697.04 is: 10,046.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,337.68 : 35,008.20 = 6,697.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,337.68/35,008.20 = 6,697.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,337.68x = 35,008.20 × 6,697.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,337.68x = 234,451,315.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,451,315.73/23,337.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,046.04

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