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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,435.11, 35,151.60 and 6,794.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,435.11, 35,151.60 and 6,794.77 is: 10,191.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,435.11 : 35,151.60 = 6,794.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,435.11/35,151.60 = 6,794.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,435.11x = 35,151.60 × 6,794.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,435.11x = 238,847,037.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,847,037.13/23,435.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.85

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