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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,644.70, 35,464.16 and 6,113.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,644.70, 35,464.16 and 6,113.06 is: 9,168.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,644.70 : 35,464.16 = 6,113.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,644.70/35,464.16 = 6,113.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,644.70x = 35,464.16 × 6,113.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,644.70x = 216,794,537.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,794,537.93/23,644.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,168.84

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