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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,202.90, 34,806.20 and 6,562.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,202.90, 34,806.20 and 6,562.67 is: 9,844.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,202.90 : 34,806.20 = 6,562.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,202.90/34,806.20 = 6,562.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,202.90x = 34,806.20 × 6,562.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,202.90x = 228,421,397.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,421,397.71/23,202.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844.52

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