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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,552.10, 35,331.99 and 6,912.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,552.10, 35,331.99 and 6,912.67 is: 10,370.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,552.10 : 35,331.99 = 6,912.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,552.10/35,331.99 = 6,912.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,552.10x = 35,331.99 × 6,912.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,552.10x = 244,238,387.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,238,387.31/23,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,370.13

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