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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,555.44, 35,334.37 and 6,025.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,555.44, 35,334.37 and 6,025.42 is: 9,038.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,555.44 : 35,334.37 = 6,025.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,555.44/35,334.37 = 6,025.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,555.44x = 35,334.37 × 6,025.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,555.44x = 212,904,243.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,904,243.01/23,555.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,038.43

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