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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,345.65, 35,007.94 and 6,701.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,345.65, 35,007.94 and 6,701.91 is: 10,049.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,345.65 : 35,007.94 = 6,701.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,345.65/35,007.94 = 6,701.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,345.65x = 35,007.94 × 6,701.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,345.65x = 234,620,063.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,620,063.17/23,345.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,049.84

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