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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,544.88, 35,317.23 and 6,014.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,544.88, 35,317.23 and 6,014.68 is: 9,022.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,544.88 : 35,317.23 = 6,014.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,544.88/35,317.23 = 6,014.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,544.88x = 35,317.23 × 6,014.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,544.88x = 212,421,836.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,421,836.94/23,544.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,022.00

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