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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.13, 35,514.26 and 6,146.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.13, 35,514.26 and 6,146.11 is: 9,219.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.13 : 35,514.26 = 6,146.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.13/35,514.26 = 6,146.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.13x = 35,514.26 × 6,146.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.13x = 218,274,340.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,274,340.23/23,676.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,219.18

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