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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,566.23, 35,344.49 and 6,922.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,566.23, 35,344.49 and 6,922.89 is: 10,382.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,566.23 : 35,344.49 = 6,922.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,566.23/35,344.49 = 6,922.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,566.23x = 35,344.49 × 6,922.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,566.23x = 244,685,981.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,685,981.76/23,566.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,382.91

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