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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,338.35, 35,001.08 and 6,467.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,338.35, 35,001.08 and 6,467.33 is: 9,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,338.35 : 35,001.08 = 6,467.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,338.35/35,001.08 = 6,467.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,338.35x = 35,001.08 × 6,467.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,338.35x = 226,363,327.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,363,327.37/23,338.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,699.20

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