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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,565.86, 35,349.07 and 6,035.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,565.86, 35,349.07 and 6,035.22 is: 9,052.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,565.86 : 35,349.07 = 6,035.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,565.86/35,349.07 = 6,035.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,565.86x = 35,349.07 × 6,035.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,565.86x = 213,339,414.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,339,414.25/23,565.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,052.90

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