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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,613.39, 35,414.42 and 6,968.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,613.39, 35,414.42 and 6,968.93 is: 10,451.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,613.39 : 35,414.42 = 6,968.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,613.39/35,414.42 = 6,968.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,613.39x = 35,414.42 × 6,968.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,613.39x = 246,800,402.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,800,402.05/23,613.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,451.71

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