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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,585.22, 35,379.90 and 6,055.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,585.22, 35,379.90 and 6,055.02 is: 9,083.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,585.22 : 35,379.90 = 6,055.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,585.22/35,379.90 = 6,055.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,585.22x = 35,379.90 × 6,055.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,585.22x = 214,226,002.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,226,002.10/23,585.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083.06

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