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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,444.97, 35,160.11 and 6,806.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,444.97, 35,160.11 and 6,806.16 is: 10,207.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,444.97 : 35,160.11 = 6,806.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,444.97/35,160.11 = 6,806.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,444.97x = 35,160.11 × 6,806.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,444.97x = 239,305,175.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,305,175.49/23,444.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,207.10

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