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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,555.56, 35,334.57 and 6,025.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,555.56, 35,334.57 and 6,025.54 is: 9,038.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,555.56 : 35,334.57 = 6,025.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,555.56/35,334.57 = 6,025.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,555.56x = 35,334.57 × 6,025.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,555.56x = 212,909,864.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,909,864.92/23,555.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,038.62

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