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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,595.72, 35,393.57 and 6,065.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,595.72, 35,393.57 and 6,065.56 is: 9,098.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,595.72 : 35,393.57 = 6,065.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,595.72/35,393.57 = 6,065.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,595.72x = 35,393.57 × 6,065.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,595.72x = 214,681,822.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,681,822.45/23,595.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.34

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