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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,235.72, 34,854.90 and 6,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,235.72, 34,854.90 and 6,594.44 is: 9,892.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,235.72 : 34,854.90 = 6,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,235.72/34,854.90 = 6,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,235.72x = 34,854.90 × 6,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,235.72x = 229,848,372.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,848,372.48/23,235.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,892.03

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