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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.11, 35,449.92 and 6,103.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.11, 35,449.92 and 6,103.56 is: 9,154.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.11 : 35,449.92 = 6,103.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.11/35,449.92 = 6,103.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.11x = 35,449.92 × 6,103.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.11x = 216,370,713.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,370,713.72/23,635.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,154.63

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