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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,529.02, 35,298.12 and 6,889.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,529.02, 35,298.12 and 6,889.32 is: 10,335.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,529.02 : 35,298.12 = 6,889.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,529.02/35,298.12 = 6,889.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,529.02x = 35,298.12 × 6,889.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,529.02x = 243,180,044.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,180,044.08/23,529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335.33

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