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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,580.72, 35,371.08 and 6,050.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,580.72, 35,371.08 and 6,050.70 is: 9,076.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,580.72 : 35,371.08 = 6,050.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,580.72/35,371.08 = 6,050.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,580.72x = 35,371.08 × 6,050.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,580.72x = 214,019,793.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,019,793.76/23,580.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,076.05

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