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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,344.01, 35,022.10 and 6,705.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,344.01, 35,022.10 and 6,705.39 is: 10,059.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,344.01 : 35,022.10 = 6,705.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,344.01/35,022.10 = 6,705.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,344.01x = 35,022.10 × 6,705.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,344.01x = 234,836,839.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,836,839.12/23,344.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,059.83

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