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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,060.96, 34,593.68 and 6,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,060.96, 34,593.68 and 6,193.76 is: 9,291.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,060.96 : 34,593.68 = 6,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,060.96/34,593.68 = 6,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,060.96x = 34,593.68 × 6,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,060.96x = 214,264,951.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,264,951.44/23,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291.24

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