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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,559.41, 35,340.45 and 6,691.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,559.41, 35,340.45 and 6,691.10 is: 10,037.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,559.41 : 35,340.45 = 6,691.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,559.41/35,340.45 = 6,691.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,559.41x = 35,340.45 × 6,691.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,559.41x = 236,466,308.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,466,308.29/23,559.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,037.02

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