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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,625.42, 35,438.82 and 6,095.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,625.42, 35,438.82 and 6,095.25 is: 9,143.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,625.42 : 35,438.82 = 6,095.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,625.42/35,438.82 = 6,095.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,625.42x = 35,438.82 × 6,095.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,625.42x = 216,008,444.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,008,444.75/23,625.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,143.05

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