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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,064.42, 34,597.54 and 6,425.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,064.42, 34,597.54 and 6,425.92 is: 9,639.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,064.42 : 34,597.54 = 6,425.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,064.42/34,597.54 = 6,425.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,064.42x = 34,597.54 × 6,425.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,064.42x = 222,321,024.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,321,024.24/23,064.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,639.13

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