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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,614.54, 35,411.18 and 6,968.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,614.54, 35,411.18 and 6,968.84 is: 10,450.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,614.54 : 35,411.18 = 6,968.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,614.54/35,411.18 = 6,968.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,614.54x = 35,411.18 × 6,968.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,614.54x = 246,774,635.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,774,635.73/23,614.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,450.12

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