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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.24, 35,451.36 and 6,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.24, 35,451.36 and 6,105.48 is: 9,158.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.24 : 35,451.36 = 6,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.24/35,451.36 = 6,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.24x = 35,451.36 × 6,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.24x = 216,447,569.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,447,569.45/23,634.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,158.22

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