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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,530.14, 35,296.59 and 6,661.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,530.14, 35,296.59 and 6,661.74 is: 9,993.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,530.14 : 35,296.59 = 6,661.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,530.14/35,296.59 = 6,661.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,530.14x = 35,296.59 × 6,661.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,530.14x = 235,136,705.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,136,705.47/23,530.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,993.00

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