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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,343.01, 35,020.60 and 6,704.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,343.01, 35,020.60 and 6,704.39 is: 10,058.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,343.01 : 35,020.60 = 6,704.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,343.01/35,020.60 = 6,704.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,343.01x = 35,020.60 × 6,704.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,343.01x = 234,791,831.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,791,831.22/23,343.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,058.34

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