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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.18, 35,452.77 and 6,995.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.18, 35,452.77 and 6,995.38 is: 10,493.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.18 : 35,452.77 = 6,995.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.18/35,452.77 = 6,995.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.18x = 35,452.77 × 6,995.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.18x = 248,005,598.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,005,598.20/23,635.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,493.07

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