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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,565.54, 35,348.28 and 6,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,565.54, 35,348.28 and 6,035.40 is: 9,053.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,565.54 : 35,348.28 = 6,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,565.54/35,348.28 = 6,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,565.54x = 35,348.28 × 6,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,565.54x = 213,341,009.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,341,009.11/23,565.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,053.09

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