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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,548.64, 35,323.15 and 6,908.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,548.64, 35,323.15 and 6,908.94 is: 10,363.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,548.64 : 35,323.15 = 6,908.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,548.64/35,323.15 = 6,908.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,548.64x = 35,323.15 × 6,908.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,548.64x = 244,045,506.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,045,506.69/23,548.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.47

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