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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,566.68, 35,350.02 and 6,036.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,566.68, 35,350.02 and 6,036.66 is: 9,054.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,566.68 : 35,350.02 = 6,036.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,566.68/35,350.02 = 6,036.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,566.68x = 35,350.02 × 6,036.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,566.68x = 213,396,051.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,396,051.73/23,566.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,054.99

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