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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.99, 35,458.18 and 6,768.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.99, 35,458.18 and 6,768.25 is: 10,154.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.99 : 35,458.18 = 6,768.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.99/35,458.18 = 6,768.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.99x = 35,458.18 × 6,768.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.99x = 239,989,721.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,989,721.22/23,634.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,154.00

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