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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,364.96, 35,041.44 and 6,725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,364.96, 35,041.44 and 6,725.04 is: 10,085.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,364.96 : 35,041.44 = 6,725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,364.96/35,041.44 = 6,725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,364.96x = 35,041.44 × 6,725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,364.96x = 235,655,085.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,655,085.66/23,364.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,085.83

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