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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,225.99, 34,838.93 and 6,586.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,225.99, 34,838.93 and 6,586.03 is: 9,879.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,225.99 : 34,838.93 = 6,586.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,225.99/34,838.93 = 6,586.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,225.99x = 34,838.93 × 6,586.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,225.99x = 229,450,238.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,450,238.15/23,225.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,879.03

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