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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,265.14, 34,897.89 and 6,625.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,265.14, 34,897.89 and 6,625.15 is: 9,937.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,265.14 : 34,897.89 = 6,625.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,265.14/34,897.89 = 6,625.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,265.14x = 34,897.89 × 6,625.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,265.14x = 231,203,581.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,203,581.44/23,265.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,937.77

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