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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,007.32, 34,511.76 and 6,365.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,007.32, 34,511.76 and 6,365.96 is: 9,549.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,007.32 : 34,511.76 = 6,365.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,007.32/34,511.76 = 6,365.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,007.32x = 34,511.76 × 6,365.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,007.32x = 219,700,546.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,700,546.10/23,007.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,549.16

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