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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,799.30, 35,700.70 and 6,269

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,799.30, 35,700.70 and 6,269 is: 9,403.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,799.30 : 35,700.70 = 6,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,799.30/35,700.70 = 6,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,799.30x = 35,700.70 × 6,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,799.30x = 223,807,688.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,807,688.30/23,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,403.96

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