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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.42, 35,331.13 and 6,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.42, 35,331.13 and 6,914.08 is: 10,370.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.42 : 35,331.13 = 6,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.42/35,331.13 = 6,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.42x = 35,331.13 × 6,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.42x = 244,282,259.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,282,259.31/23,554.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,370.97

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