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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,637.56, 35,455.12 and 6,106.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,637.56, 35,455.12 and 6,106.93 is: 9,160.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,637.56 : 35,455.12 = 6,106.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,637.56/35,455.12 = 6,106.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,637.56x = 35,455.12 × 6,106.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,637.56x = 216,521,832.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,521,832.08/23,637.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160.08

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