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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,605.29, 35,397.34 and 6,959.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,605.29, 35,397.34 and 6,959.48 is: 10,436.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,605.29 : 35,397.34 = 6,959.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,605.29/35,397.34 = 6,959.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,605.29x = 35,397.34 × 6,959.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,605.29x = 246,346,885.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,346,885.40/23,605.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436.09

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