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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,536.28, 35,304.24 and 6,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,536.28, 35,304.24 and 6,007.52 is: 9,011.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,536.28 : 35,304.24 = 6,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,536.28/35,304.24 = 6,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,536.28x = 35,304.24 × 6,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,536.28x = 212,090,927.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,090,927.88/23,536.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,011.23

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