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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,616.09, 35,424.23 and 6,084.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,616.09, 35,424.23 and 6,084.59 is: 9,126.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,616.09 : 35,424.23 = 6,084.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,616.09/35,424.23 = 6,084.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,616.09x = 35,424.23 × 6,084.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,616.09x = 215,541,708.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,541,708.07/23,616.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.90

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