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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.18, 35,202.72 and 6,824.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.18, 35,202.72 and 6,824.04 is: 10,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.18 : 35,202.72 = 6,824.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.18/35,202.72 = 6,824.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.18x = 35,202.72 × 6,824.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.18x = 240,224,769.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,224,769.39/23,466.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,237.06

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