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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,591.70, 35,388.09 and 6,061.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,591.70, 35,388.09 and 6,061.68 is: 9,092.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,591.70 : 35,388.09 = 6,061.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,591.70/35,388.09 = 6,061.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,591.70x = 35,388.09 × 6,061.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,591.70x = 214,511,277.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,511,277.39/23,591.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,092.66

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