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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,536.09, 35,308.99 and 6,896.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,536.09, 35,308.99 and 6,896.66 is: 10,346.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,536.09 : 35,308.99 = 6,896.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,536.09/35,308.99 = 6,896.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,536.09x = 35,308.99 × 6,896.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,536.09x = 243,514,098.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,514,098.97/23,536.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,346.41

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