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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.12, 35,461.28 and 6,110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.12, 35,461.28 and 6,110.88 is: 9,166.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.12 : 35,461.28 = 6,110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.12/35,461.28 = 6,110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.12x = 35,461.28 × 6,110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.12x = 216,699,626.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,699,626.73/23,641.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,166.22

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