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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,563.38, 35,344.98 and 6,033.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,563.38, 35,344.98 and 6,033.18 is: 9,049.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,563.38 : 35,344.98 = 6,033.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,563.38/35,344.98 = 6,033.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,563.38x = 35,344.98 × 6,033.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,563.38x = 213,242,626.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,242,626.44/23,563.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,049.75

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