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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,048.84, 34,569.41 and 6,410.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,048.84, 34,569.41 and 6,410.55 is: 9,614.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,048.84 : 34,569.41 = 6,410.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,048.84/34,569.41 = 6,410.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,048.84x = 34,569.41 × 6,410.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,048.84x = 221,608,899.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,608,899.22/23,048.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,614.75

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