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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,405.15, 35,102.49 and 6,761.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,405.15, 35,102.49 and 6,761.48 is: 10,140.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,405.15 : 35,102.49 = 6,761.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,405.15/35,102.49 = 6,761.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,405.15x = 35,102.49 × 6,761.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,405.15x = 237,344,602.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,344,602.23/23,405.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,140.70

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