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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,010.24, 34,516.14 and 6,368.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,010.24, 34,516.14 and 6,368.90 is: 9,553.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,010.24 : 34,516.14 = 6,368.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,010.24/34,516.14 = 6,368.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,010.24x = 34,516.14 × 6,368.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,010.24x = 219,829,844.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,829,844.05/23,010.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,553.57

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