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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,002.24, 34,507.47 and 6,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,002.24, 34,507.47 and 6,361.92 is: 9,544.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,002.24 : 34,507.47 = 6,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,002.24/34,507.47 = 6,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,002.24x = 34,507.47 × 6,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,002.24x = 219,533,763.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,533,763.54/23,002.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,544.02

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