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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,565.36, 35,348.32 and 6,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,565.36, 35,348.32 and 6,034.72 is: 9,052.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,565.36 : 35,348.32 = 6,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,565.36/35,348.32 = 6,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,565.36x = 35,348.32 × 6,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,565.36x = 213,317,213.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,317,213.67/23,565.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,052.15

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