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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,394.70, 35,086.74 and 6,751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,394.70, 35,086.74 and 6,751 is: 10,124.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,394.70 : 35,086.74 = 6,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,394.70/35,086.74 = 6,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,394.70x = 35,086.74 × 6,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,394.70x = 236,870,581.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,870,581.74/23,394.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.97

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