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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,547.51, 35,321.46 and 6,907.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,547.51, 35,321.46 and 6,907.82 is: 10,361.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,547.51 : 35,321.46 = 6,907.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,547.51/35,321.46 = 6,907.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,547.51x = 35,321.46 × 6,907.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,547.51x = 243,994,085.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,994,085.31/23,547.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361.78

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