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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,083.92, 34,620.86 and 6,216.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,083.92, 34,620.86 and 6,216.51 is: 9,323.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,083.92 : 34,620.86 = 6,216.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,083.92/34,620.86 = 6,216.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,083.92x = 34,620.86 × 6,216.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,083.92x = 215,220,878.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,220,878.00/23,083.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,323.41

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