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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,065.48, 34,598.26 and 6,425.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,065.48, 34,598.26 and 6,425.56 is: 9,638.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,065.48 : 34,598.26 = 6,425.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,065.48/34,598.26 = 6,425.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,065.48x = 34,598.26 × 6,425.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,065.48x = 222,313,195.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,313,195.53/23,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,638.35

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