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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,542.93, 35,314.69 and 6,903.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,542.93, 35,314.69 and 6,903.29 is: 10,355.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,542.93 : 35,314.69 = 6,903.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,542.93/35,314.69 = 6,903.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,542.93x = 35,314.69 × 6,903.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,542.93x = 243,787,617.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,787,617.36/23,542.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,355.02

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