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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,393.16, 35,089.74 and 6,755.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,393.16, 35,089.74 and 6,755.58 is: 10,133.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,393.16 : 35,089.74 = 6,755.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,393.16/35,089.74 = 6,755.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,393.16x = 35,089.74 × 6,755.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,393.16x = 237,051,545.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,051,545.75/23,393.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,133.37

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