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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,565.44, 35,347.34 and 6,035.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,565.44, 35,347.34 and 6,035.42 is: 9,052.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,565.44 : 35,347.34 = 6,035.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,565.44/35,347.34 = 6,035.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,565.44x = 35,347.34 × 6,035.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,565.44x = 213,336,042.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,336,042.78/23,565.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,052.92

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