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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,343.60, 35,010.06 and 6,703.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,343.60, 35,010.06 and 6,703.50 is: 10,053.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,343.60 : 35,010.06 = 6,703.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,343.60/35,010.06 = 6,703.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,343.60x = 35,010.06 × 6,703.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,343.60x = 234,689,937.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,689,937.21/23,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,053.72

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