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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,550.50, 35,329.01 and 6,908.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,550.50, 35,329.01 and 6,908.19 is: 10,363.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,550.50 : 35,329.01 = 6,908.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,550.50/35,329.01 = 6,908.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,550.50x = 35,329.01 × 6,908.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,550.50x = 244,059,385.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,059,385.43/23,550.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.24

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