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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,446.84, 35,173.73 and 6,804.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,446.84, 35,173.73 and 6,804.71 is: 10,208.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,446.84 : 35,173.73 = 6,804.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,446.84/35,173.73 = 6,804.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,446.84x = 35,173.73 × 6,804.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,446.84x = 239,347,032.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,347,032.27/23,446.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,208.07

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