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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,589.63, 35,384.31 and 6,059.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,589.63, 35,384.31 and 6,059.48 is: 9,089.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,589.63 : 35,384.31 = 6,059.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,589.63/35,384.31 = 6,059.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,589.63x = 35,384.31 × 6,059.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,589.63x = 214,410,341.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,410,341.84/23,589.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,089.18

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