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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,549.38, 35,323.98 and 6,019.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,549.38, 35,323.98 and 6,019.18 is: 9,028.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,549.38 : 35,323.98 = 6,019.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,549.38/35,323.98 = 6,019.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,549.38x = 35,323.98 × 6,019.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,549.38x = 212,621,393.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,621,393.94/23,549.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,028.75

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