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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,262.94, 34,893.96 and 6,623.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,262.94, 34,893.96 and 6,623.08 is: 9,934.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,262.94 : 34,893.96 = 6,623.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,262.94/34,893.96 = 6,623.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,262.94x = 34,893.96 × 6,623.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,262.94x = 231,105,488.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,105,488.60/23,262.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,934.49

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