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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,435.07, 35,158.30 and 6,794.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,435.07, 35,158.30 and 6,794.74 is: 10,193.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,435.07 : 35,158.30 = 6,794.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,435.07/35,158.30 = 6,794.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,435.07x = 35,158.30 × 6,794.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,435.07x = 238,891,374.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,891,374.76/23,435.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,193.75

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