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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,344.41, 35,011.28 and 6,704.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,344.41, 35,011.28 and 6,704.31 is: 10,054.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,344.41 : 35,011.28 = 6,704.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,344.41/35,011.28 = 6,704.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,344.41x = 35,011.28 × 6,704.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,344.41x = 234,726,441.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,726,441.10/23,344.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054.93

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