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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,550.48, 35,321.94 and 6,019.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,550.48, 35,321.94 and 6,019.38 is: 9,028.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,550.48 : 35,321.94 = 6,019.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,550.48/35,321.94 = 6,019.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,550.48x = 35,321.94 × 6,019.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,550.48x = 212,616,179.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,616,179.20/23,550.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,028.10

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