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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,370.84, 35,056.56 and 6,731.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,370.84, 35,056.56 and 6,731.14 is: 10,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,370.84 : 35,056.56 = 6,731.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,370.84/35,056.56 = 6,731.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,370.84x = 35,056.56 × 6,731.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,370.84x = 235,970,613.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,970,613.28/23,370.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,096.80

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