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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,420.76, 35,126.84 and 6,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,420.76, 35,126.84 and 6,776.70 is: 10,163.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,420.76 : 35,126.84 = 6,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,420.76/35,126.84 = 6,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,420.76x = 35,126.84 × 6,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,420.76x = 238,044,056.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,044,056.63/23,420.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,163.81

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