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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,051.09, 34,575.62 and 6,184.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,051.09, 34,575.62 and 6,184.11 is: 9,275.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,051.09 : 34,575.62 = 6,184.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,051.09/34,575.62 = 6,184.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,051.09x = 34,575.62 × 6,184.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,051.09x = 213,819,437.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,819,437.40/23,051.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,275.89

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