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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,376.18, 35,056.07 and 6,731.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,376.18, 35,056.07 and 6,731.76 is: 10,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,376.18 : 35,056.07 = 6,731.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,376.18/35,056.07 = 6,731.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,376.18x = 35,056.07 × 6,731.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,376.18x = 235,989,049.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,989,049.78/23,376.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,095.28

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