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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,604.17, 35,395.65 and 6,958.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,604.17, 35,395.65 and 6,958.35 is: 10,434.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,604.17 : 35,395.65 = 6,958.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,604.17/35,395.65 = 6,958.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,604.17x = 35,395.65 × 6,958.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,604.17x = 246,295,321.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,295,321.18/23,604.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,434.40

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