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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,433.15, 35,148.70 and 6,792.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,433.15, 35,148.70 and 6,792.82 is: 10,188.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,433.15 : 35,148.70 = 6,792.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,433.15/35,148.70 = 6,792.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,433.15x = 35,148.70 × 6,792.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,433.15x = 238,758,792.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,758,792.33/23,433.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188.93

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