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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,575.70, 35,363.55 and 6,045.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,575.70, 35,363.55 and 6,045.68 is: 9,068.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,575.70 : 35,363.55 = 6,045.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,575.70/35,363.55 = 6,045.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,575.70x = 35,363.55 × 6,045.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,575.70x = 213,796,706.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,796,706.96/23,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068.52

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