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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,008.63, 34,513.71 and 6,367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,008.63, 34,513.71 and 6,367.27 is: 9,551.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,008.63 : 34,513.71 = 6,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,008.63/34,513.71 = 6,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,008.63x = 34,513.71 × 6,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,008.63x = 219,758,023.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,758,023.99/23,008.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551.11

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