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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,664.02, 35,496 and 6,133.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,664.02, 35,496 and 6,133.87 is: 9,200.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664.02 : 35,496 = 6,133.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664.02/35,496 = 6,133.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664.02x = 35,496 × 6,133.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664.02x = 217,727,760.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,727,760.78/23,664.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,200.79

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