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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,435.14, 35,154.96 and 6,568.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,435.14, 35,154.96 and 6,568.15 is: 9,852.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,435.14 : 35,154.96 = 6,568.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,435.14/35,154.96 = 6,568.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,435.14x = 35,154.96 × 6,568.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,435.14x = 230,903,017.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,903,017.68/23,435.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,852.86

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