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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,086.64, 34,628.56 and 6,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,086.64, 34,628.56 and 6,447.60 is: 9,671.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,086.64 : 34,628.56 = 6,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,086.64/34,628.56 = 6,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,086.64x = 34,628.56 × 6,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,086.64x = 223,271,103.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,271,103.46/23,086.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,671.01

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