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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,597.16, 35,396.16 and 6,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,597.16, 35,396.16 and 6,067.20 is: 9,100.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,597.16 : 35,396.16 = 6,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,597.16/35,396.16 = 6,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,597.16x = 35,396.16 × 6,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,597.16x = 214,755,581.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,755,581.95/23,597.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100.91

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