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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,536.88, 35,305.28 and 6,006.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,536.88, 35,305.28 and 6,006.70 is: 9,010.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,536.88 : 35,305.28 = 6,006.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,536.88/35,305.28 = 6,006.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,536.88x = 35,305.28 × 6,006.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,536.88x = 212,068,313.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,068,313.64/23,536.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.05

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