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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,545.54, 35,318.28 and 6,015.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,545.54, 35,318.28 and 6,015.37 is: 9,023.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,545.54 : 35,318.28 = 6,015.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,545.54/35,318.28 = 6,015.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,545.54x = 35,318.28 × 6,015.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,545.54x = 212,452,521.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,452,521.96/23,545.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.05

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