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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,595.14, 35,387.04 and 6,950.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,595.14, 35,387.04 and 6,950.68 is: 10,424.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,595.14 : 35,387.04 = 6,950.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,595.14/35,387.04 = 6,950.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,595.14x = 35,387.04 × 6,950.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,595.14x = 245,963,814.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,963,814.25/23,595.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.34

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