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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,366.25, 35,049.38 and 6,950.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,366.25, 35,049.38 and 6,950.25 is: 10,425.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,366.25 : 35,049.38 = 6,950.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,366.25/35,049.38 = 6,950.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,366.25x = 35,049.38 × 6,950.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,366.25x = 243,601,918.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,601,918.59/23,366.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425.38

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