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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,450.65, 35,177.81 and 6,810.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,450.65, 35,177.81 and 6,810.96 is: 10,216.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,450.65 : 35,177.81 = 6,810.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,450.65/35,177.81 = 6,810.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,450.65x = 35,177.81 × 6,810.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,450.65x = 239,594,656.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,594,656.80/23,450.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.97

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