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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,570.23, 35,349.87 and 6,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,570.23, 35,349.87 and 6,925.80 is: 10,387.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,570.23 : 35,349.87 = 6,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,570.23/35,349.87 = 6,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,570.23x = 35,349.87 × 6,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,570.23x = 244,826,129.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,826,129.65/23,570.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,387.09

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