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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,556.06, 35,335.31 and 6,026.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,556.06, 35,335.31 and 6,026.04 is: 9,039.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,556.06 : 35,335.31 = 6,026.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,556.06/35,335.31 = 6,026.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,556.06x = 35,335.31 × 6,026.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,556.06x = 212,931,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,931,961.34/23,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,039.37

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