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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,627.28, 35,441.08 and 6,097.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,627.28, 35,441.08 and 6,097.26 is: 9,145.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,627.28 : 35,441.08 = 6,097.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,627.28/35,441.08 = 6,097.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,627.28x = 35,441.08 × 6,097.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,627.28x = 216,093,448.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,093,448.95/23,627.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,145.93

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