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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,474.06, 35,213.40 and 6,834.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,474.06, 35,213.40 and 6,834.26 is: 10,252.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,474.06 : 35,213.40 = 6,834.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,474.06/35,213.40 = 6,834.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,474.06x = 35,213.40 × 6,834.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,474.06x = 240,657,531.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,657,531.08/23,474.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,252.06

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