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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,570.19, 35,357.37 and 6,040.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,570.19, 35,357.37 and 6,040.02 is: 9,060.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,570.19 : 35,357.37 = 6,040.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,570.19/35,357.37 = 6,040.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,570.19x = 35,357.37 × 6,040.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,570.19x = 213,559,221.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,559,221.95/23,570.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,060.56

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