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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,374.86, 35,062.83 and 6,735.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,374.86, 35,062.83 and 6,735.30 is: 10,103.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,374.86 : 35,062.83 = 6,735.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,374.86/35,062.83 = 6,735.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,374.86x = 35,062.83 × 6,735.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,374.86x = 236,158,678.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,158,678.90/23,374.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,103.11

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