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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,537.75, 35,306.60 and 6,007.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,537.75, 35,306.60 and 6,007.58 is: 9,011.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,537.75 : 35,306.60 = 6,007.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,537.75/35,306.60 = 6,007.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,537.75x = 35,306.60 × 6,007.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,537.75x = 212,107,193.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,107,193.99/23,537.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,011.36

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