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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,273.14, 34,904.44 and 6,632.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,273.14, 34,904.44 and 6,632.81 is: 9,947.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,273.14 : 34,904.44 = 6,632.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,273.14/34,904.44 = 6,632.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,273.14x = 34,904.44 × 6,632.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,273.14x = 231,514,518.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,514,518.68/23,273.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,947.71

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