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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,461.11, 35,195.10 and 6,818.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,461.11, 35,195.10 and 6,818.98 is: 10,229.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,461.11 : 35,195.10 = 6,818.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,461.11/35,195.10 = 6,818.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,461.11x = 35,195.10 × 6,818.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,461.11x = 239,994,595.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,994,595.01/23,461.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,229.46

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