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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,233.43, 34,850.10 and 6,593.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,233.43, 34,850.10 and 6,593.62 is: 9,890.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,233.43 : 34,850.10 = 6,593.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,233.43/34,850.10 = 6,593.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,233.43x = 34,850.10 × 6,593.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,233.43x = 229,788,316.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,788,316.36/23,233.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,890.42

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