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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,549.01, 35,323.42 and 6,018.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,549.01, 35,323.42 and 6,018.81 is: 9,028.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,549.01 : 35,323.42 = 6,018.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,549.01/35,323.42 = 6,018.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,549.01x = 35,323.42 × 6,018.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,549.01x = 212,604,761.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,604,761.87/23,549.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,028.18

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