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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,441.29, 35,165.32 and 6,801.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,441.29, 35,165.32 and 6,801.39 is: 10,203.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,441.29 : 35,165.32 = 6,801.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,441.29/35,165.32 = 6,801.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,441.29x = 35,165.32 × 6,801.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,441.29x = 239,173,055.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,173,055.79/23,441.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,203.07

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