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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,557.46, 35,327.55 and 6,913.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,557.46, 35,327.55 and 6,913.22 is: 10,367.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,557.46 : 35,327.55 = 6,913.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,557.46/35,327.55 = 6,913.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,557.46x = 35,327.55 × 6,913.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,557.46x = 244,227,125.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,227,125.21/23,557.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,367.29

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