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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.39, 35,453.57 and 6,104.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.39, 35,453.57 and 6,104.55 is: 9,157.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.39 : 35,453.57 = 6,104.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.39/35,453.57 = 6,104.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.39x = 35,453.57 × 6,104.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.39x = 216,428,060.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,428,060.22/23,634.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,157.34

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