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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,024.37, 34,533.12 and 6,382.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,024.37, 34,533.12 and 6,382.67 is: 9,573.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,024.37 : 34,533.12 = 6,382.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,024.37/34,533.12 = 6,382.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,024.37x = 34,533.12 × 6,382.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,024.37x = 220,413,336.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,413,336.36/23,024.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,573.05

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