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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,019.05, 34,524.72 and 6,380.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,019.05, 34,524.72 and 6,380.75 is: 9,570.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,019.05 : 34,524.72 = 6,380.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,019.05/34,524.72 = 6,380.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,019.05x = 34,524.72 × 6,380.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,019.05x = 220,293,693.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,293,693.45/23,019.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,570.06

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