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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,571.06, 35,357.85 and 6,041.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,571.06, 35,357.85 and 6,041.04 is: 9,061.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,571.06 : 35,357.85 = 6,041.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,571.06/35,357.85 = 6,041.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,571.06x = 35,357.85 × 6,041.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,571.06x = 213,598,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,598,186.16/23,571.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,061.88

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