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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,207.57, 34,811.54 and 6,568.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,207.57, 34,811.54 and 6,568.14 is: 9,852.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,207.57 : 34,811.54 = 6,568.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,207.57/34,811.54 = 6,568.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,207.57x = 34,811.54 × 6,568.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,207.57x = 228,647,035.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,647,035.49/23,207.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,852.26

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