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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,341.21, 35,001.50 and 6,697.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,341.21, 35,001.50 and 6,697.46 is: 10,043.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,341.21 : 35,001.50 = 6,697.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,341.21/35,001.50 = 6,697.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,341.21x = 35,001.50 × 6,697.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,341.21x = 234,421,146.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,421,146.19/23,341.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,043.23

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