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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,566.49, 35,350.01 and 6,035.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,566.49, 35,350.01 and 6,035.85 is: 9,053.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,566.49 : 35,350.01 = 6,035.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,566.49/35,350.01 = 6,035.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,566.49x = 35,350.01 × 6,035.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,566.49x = 213,367,166.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,367,166.02/23,566.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,053.84

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