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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,212.23, 34,813.93 and 6,568.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,212.23, 34,813.93 and 6,568.25 is: 9,851.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,212.23 : 34,813.93 = 6,568.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,212.23/34,813.93 = 6,568.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,212.23x = 34,813.93 × 6,568.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,212.23x = 228,666,595.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,666,595.72/23,212.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,851.13

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