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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,014.11, 34,517.25 and 6,370.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,014.11, 34,517.25 and 6,370.24 is: 9,554.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,014.11 : 34,517.25 = 6,370.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,014.11/34,517.25 = 6,370.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,014.11x = 34,517.25 × 6,370.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,014.11x = 219,883,166.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,883,166.64/23,014.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,554.28

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