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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,273.51, 34,905.01 and 6,633.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,273.51, 34,905.01 and 6,633.19 is: 9,948.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,273.51 : 34,905.01 = 6,633.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,273.51/34,905.01 = 6,633.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,273.51x = 34,905.01 × 6,633.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,273.51x = 231,531,563.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,531,563.28/23,273.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,948.29

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