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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,435.43, 35,145.91 and 6,796.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,435.43, 35,145.91 and 6,796.69 is: 10,192.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,435.43 : 35,145.91 = 6,796.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,435.43/35,145.91 = 6,796.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,435.43x = 35,145.91 × 6,796.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,435.43x = 238,875,737.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,875,737.44/23,435.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.93

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