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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,244.36, 34,866.84 and 6,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,244.36, 34,866.84 and 6,604.80 is: 9,907.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,244.36 : 34,866.84 = 6,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,244.36/34,866.84 = 6,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,244.36x = 34,866.84 × 6,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,244.36x = 230,288,504.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,288,504.83/23,244.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907.29

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