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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,380.12, 35,076.21 and 6,741.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,380.12, 35,076.21 and 6,741.46 is: 10,113.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,380.12 : 35,076.21 = 6,741.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,380.12/35,076.21 = 6,741.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,380.12x = 35,076.21 × 6,741.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,380.12x = 236,464,866.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,464,866.67/23,380.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,113.93

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