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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,441.69, 35,155.20 and 6,802.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,441.69, 35,155.20 and 6,802.87 is: 10,202.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,441.69 : 35,155.20 = 6,802.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,441.69/35,155.20 = 6,802.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,441.69x = 35,155.20 × 6,802.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,441.69x = 239,156,255.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,156,255.42/23,441.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,202.18

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