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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,432.21, 35,153.52 and 6,792.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,432.21, 35,153.52 and 6,792.92 is: 10,190.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,432.21 : 35,153.52 = 6,792.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,432.21/35,153.52 = 6,792.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,432.21x = 35,153.52 × 6,792.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,432.21x = 238,795,049.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,795,049.08/23,432.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.89

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