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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,364.56, 35,046.84 and 6,948.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,364.56, 35,046.84 and 6,948.56 is: 10,422.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,364.56 : 35,046.84 = 6,948.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,364.56/35,046.84 = 6,948.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,364.56x = 35,046.84 × 6,948.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,364.56x = 243,525,184.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,525,184.22/23,364.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,422.84

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