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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,627.25, 35,441.01 and 6,095.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,627.25, 35,441.01 and 6,095.88 is: 9,143.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,627.25 : 35,441.01 = 6,095.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,627.25/35,441.01 = 6,095.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,627.25x = 35,441.01 × 6,095.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,627.25x = 216,044,144.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,044,144.04/23,627.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,143.85

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