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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,145.02, 34,711.23 and 6,504.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,145.02, 34,711.23 and 6,504.02 is: 9,754.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,145.02 : 34,711.23 = 6,504.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,145.02/34,711.23 = 6,504.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,145.02x = 34,711.23 × 6,504.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,145.02x = 225,762,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,762,534.14/23,145.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,754.26

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