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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,392.66, 35,091.20 and 6,526.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,392.66, 35,091.20 and 6,526.79 is: 9,790.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,392.66 : 35,091.20 = 6,526.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,392.66/35,091.20 = 6,526.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,392.66x = 35,091.20 × 6,526.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,392.66x = 229,032,709.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,032,709.63/23,392.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,790.79

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