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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,551.56, 35,328.56 and 6,021.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,551.56, 35,328.56 and 6,021.54 is: 9,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,551.56 : 35,328.56 = 6,021.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,551.56/35,328.56 = 6,021.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,551.56x = 35,328.56 × 6,021.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,551.56x = 212,732,307.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,732,307.07/23,551.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,032.62

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