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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,007.14, 34,511.48 and 6,365.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,007.14, 34,511.48 and 6,365.78 is: 9,548.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,007.14 : 34,511.48 = 6,365.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,007.14/34,511.48 = 6,365.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,007.14x = 34,511.48 × 6,365.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,007.14x = 219,692,284.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,692,284.77/23,007.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,548.88

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