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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,530.25, 35,296.34 and 6,000.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,530.25, 35,296.34 and 6,000.54 is: 9,001.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,530.25 : 35,296.34 = 6,000.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,530.25/35,296.34 = 6,000.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,530.25x = 35,296.34 × 6,000.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,530.25x = 211,797,100.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,797,100.02/23,530.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,001.06

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