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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,399.69, 35,100.14 and 6,760.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,399.69, 35,100.14 and 6,760.26 is: 10,140.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,399.69 : 35,100.14 = 6,760.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,399.69/35,100.14 = 6,760.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,399.69x = 35,100.14 × 6,760.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,399.69x = 237,286,038.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,286,038.64/23,399.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,140.57

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