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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,633.24, 35,449.83 and 6,102.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,633.24, 35,449.83 and 6,102.98 is: 9,154.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633.24 : 35,449.83 = 6,102.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633.24/35,449.83 = 6,102.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633.24x = 35,449.83 × 6,102.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633.24x = 216,349,603.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,349,603.49/23,633.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,154.46

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