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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,404.95, 35,102.97 and 6,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,404.95, 35,102.97 and 6,760.80 is: 10,139.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,404.95 : 35,102.97 = 6,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,404.95/35,102.97 = 6,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,404.95x = 35,102.97 × 6,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,404.95x = 237,324,159.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,324,159.58/23,404.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,139.91

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