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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,614.14, 35,421.42 and 6,083.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,614.14, 35,421.42 and 6,083.46 is: 9,125.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,614.14 : 35,421.42 = 6,083.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,614.14/35,421.42 = 6,083.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,614.14x = 35,421.42 × 6,083.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,614.14x = 215,484,791.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,484,791.71/23,614.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,125.24

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