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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,345.11, 35,016.75 and 6,705.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,345.11, 35,016.75 and 6,705.08 is: 10,057.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,345.11 : 35,016.75 = 6,705.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,345.11/35,016.75 = 6,705.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,345.11x = 35,016.75 × 6,705.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,345.11x = 234,789,935.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,789,935.01/23,345.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,057.35

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