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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,575.56, 35,364.60 and 6,045.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,575.56, 35,364.60 and 6,045.54 is: 9,068.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,575.56 : 35,364.60 = 6,045.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,575.56/35,364.60 = 6,045.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,575.56x = 35,364.60 × 6,045.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,575.56x = 213,798,103.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,798,103.88/23,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068.63

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