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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,210.45, 34,811.23 and 6,566.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,210.45, 34,811.23 and 6,566.47 is: 9,848.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,210.45 : 34,811.23 = 6,566.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,210.45/34,811.23 = 6,566.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,210.45x = 34,811.23 × 6,566.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,210.45x = 228,586,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,586,815.56/23,210.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,848.44

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