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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,204.40, 34,808.43 and 6,564.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,204.40, 34,808.43 and 6,564.17 is: 9,846.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,204.40 : 34,808.43 = 6,564.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,204.40/34,808.43 = 6,564.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,204.40x = 34,808.43 × 6,564.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,204.40x = 228,488,277.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,488,277.91/23,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,846.77

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