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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,435.60, 35,152.38 and 6,795.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,435.60, 35,152.38 and 6,795.27 is: 10,192.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,435.60 : 35,152.38 = 6,795.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,435.60/35,152.38 = 6,795.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,435.60x = 35,152.38 × 6,795.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,435.60x = 238,869,913.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,869,913.24/23,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.61

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