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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,432.59, 35,154.08 and 6,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,432.59, 35,154.08 and 6,793.30 is: 10,191.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,432.59 : 35,154.08 = 6,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,432.59/35,154.08 = 6,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,432.59x = 35,154.08 × 6,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,432.59x = 238,812,001.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,812,001.93/23,432.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.45

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