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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,370.59, 35,056.19 and 6,730.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,370.59, 35,056.19 and 6,730.89 is: 10,096.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,370.59 : 35,056.19 = 6,730.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,370.59/35,056.19 = 6,730.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,370.59x = 35,056.19 × 6,730.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,370.59x = 235,959,358.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,959,358.71/23,370.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,096.42

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