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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,259.01, 34,885.91 and 6,393.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,259.01, 34,885.91 and 6,393.31 is: 9,589.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,259.01 : 34,885.91 = 6,393.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,259.01/34,885.91 = 6,393.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,259.01x = 34,885.91 × 6,393.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,259.01x = 223,036,262.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,036,262.83/23,259.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,589.24

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