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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,265.32, 34,897.52 and 6,625.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,265.32, 34,897.52 and 6,625.46 is: 9,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,265.32 : 34,897.52 = 6,625.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,265.32/34,897.52 = 6,625.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,265.32x = 34,897.52 × 6,625.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,265.32x = 231,211,964.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,211,964.94/23,265.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,938.05

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