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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,111.19, 34,661.45 and 6,472.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,111.19, 34,661.45 and 6,472.37 is: 9,707.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111.19 : 34,661.45 = 6,472.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111.19/34,661.45 = 6,472.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111.19x = 34,661.45 × 6,472.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111.19x = 224,341,831.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,341,831.97/23,111.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,707.07

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