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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,111.15, 34,664.04 and 6,472.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,111.15, 34,664.04 and 6,472.52 is: 9,708.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111.15 : 34,664.04 = 6,472.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111.15/34,664.04 = 6,472.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111.15x = 34,664.04 × 6,472.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111.15x = 224,363,518.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,363,518.86/23,111.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,708.02

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