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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,016.33, 34,525.24 and 6,376.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,016.33, 34,525.24 and 6,376.52 is: 9,564.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,016.33 : 34,525.24 = 6,376.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,016.33/34,525.24 = 6,376.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,016.33x = 34,525.24 × 6,376.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,016.33x = 220,150,953.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,150,953.74/23,016.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,564.99

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