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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,209.23, 34,807.62 and 6,565.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,209.23, 34,807.62 and 6,565.35 is: 9,846.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,209.23 : 34,807.62 = 6,565.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,209.23/34,807.62 = 6,565.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,209.23x = 34,807.62 × 6,565.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,209.23x = 228,524,207.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,524,207.97/23,209.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,846.26

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