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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,455.54, 35,183.49 and 6,816.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,455.54, 35,183.49 and 6,816.70 is: 10,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,455.54 : 35,183.49 = 6,816.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,455.54/35,183.49 = 6,816.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,455.54x = 35,183.49 × 6,816.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,455.54x = 239,835,296.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,835,296.28/23,455.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,225.10

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