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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,630.02, 35,445.04 and 6,098.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,630.02, 35,445.04 and 6,098.49 is: 9,147.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,630.02 : 35,445.04 = 6,098.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,630.02/35,445.04 = 6,098.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,630.02x = 35,445.04 × 6,098.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,630.02x = 216,161,206.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,161,206.74/23,630.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,147.74

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