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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,444.81, 35,166.13 and 6,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,444.81, 35,166.13 and 6,804.50 is: 10,206.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,444.81 : 35,166.13 = 6,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,444.81/35,166.13 = 6,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,444.81x = 35,166.13 × 6,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,444.81x = 239,287,931.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,287,931.59/23,444.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,206.44

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