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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,105.52, 34,652.97 and 6,466.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,105.52, 34,652.97 and 6,466.74 is: 9,698.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,105.52 : 34,652.97 = 6,466.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,105.52/34,652.97 = 6,466.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,105.52x = 34,652.97 × 6,466.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,105.52x = 224,091,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,091,747.22/23,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,698.62

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