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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,560.58, 35,338.26 and 6,030.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,560.58, 35,338.26 and 6,030.56 is: 9,045.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,560.58 : 35,338.26 = 6,030.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,560.58/35,338.26 = 6,030.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,560.58x = 35,338.26 × 6,030.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,560.58x = 213,109,497.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,109,497.23/23,560.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,045.17

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