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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,434.08, 35,145.84 and 6,794.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,434.08, 35,145.84 and 6,794.16 is: 10,189.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,434.08 : 35,145.84 = 6,794.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,434.08/35,145.84 = 6,794.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,434.08x = 35,145.84 × 6,794.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,434.08x = 238,786,460.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,786,460.29/23,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,189.71

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