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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.35, 35,331.48 and 6,024.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.35, 35,331.48 and 6,024.15 is: 9,036.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.35 : 35,331.48 = 6,024.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.35/35,331.48 = 6,024.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.35x = 35,331.48 × 6,024.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.35x = 212,842,135.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,842,135.24/23,554.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,036.21

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