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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,564.73, 35,346.60 and 6,924.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,564.73, 35,346.60 and 6,924.36 is: 10,386.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,564.73 : 35,346.60 = 6,924.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,564.73/35,346.60 = 6,924.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,564.73x = 35,346.60 × 6,924.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,564.73x = 244,752,583.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,752,583.18/23,564.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,386.39

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