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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,062.14, 34,594.13 and 6,423.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,062.14, 34,594.13 and 6,423.63 is: 9,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,062.14 : 34,594.13 = 6,423.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,062.14/34,594.13 = 6,423.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,062.14x = 34,594.13 × 6,423.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,062.14x = 222,219,829.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,219,829.75/23,062.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,635.70

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