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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,581.19, 35,373.04 and 6,051.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,581.19, 35,373.04 and 6,051.17 is: 9,077.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,581.19 : 35,373.04 = 6,051.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,581.19/35,373.04 = 6,051.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,581.19x = 35,373.04 × 6,051.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,581.19x = 214,048,086.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,048,086.46/23,581.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,077.07

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