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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,614.74, 35,421.91 and 6,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,614.74, 35,421.91 and 6,084.52 is: 9,126.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,614.74 : 35,421.91 = 6,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,614.74/35,421.91 = 6,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,614.74x = 35,421.91 × 6,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,614.74x = 215,525,216.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,525,216.07/23,614.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.72

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