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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,346.81, 35,025.36 and 6,705.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,346.81, 35,025.36 and 6,705.55 is: 10,059.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,346.81 : 35,025.36 = 6,705.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,346.81/35,025.36 = 6,705.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,346.81x = 35,025.36 × 6,705.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,346.81x = 234,864,302.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,864,302.75/23,346.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,059.80

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