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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,750.00, 35,620.28 and 6,884.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,750.00, 35,620.28 and 6,884.99 is: 10,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,750.00 : 35,620.28 = 6,884.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,750.00/35,620.28 = 6,884.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,750.00x = 35,620.28 × 6,884.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,750.00x = 245,245,059.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,245,059.07/23,750.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,326.11

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