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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,200.10, 34,802.01 and 6,560.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,200.10, 34,802.01 and 6,560.27 is: 9,840.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,200.10 : 34,802.01 = 6,560.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,200.10/34,802.01 = 6,560.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,200.10x = 34,802.01 × 6,560.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,200.10x = 228,310,408.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,310,408.13/23,200.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840.93

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