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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,683.32, 35,524.17 and 6,153.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,683.32, 35,524.17 and 6,153.30 is: 9,229.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,683.32 : 35,524.17 = 6,153.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,683.32/35,524.17 = 6,153.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,683.32x = 35,524.17 × 6,153.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,683.32x = 218,590,875.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,590,875.26/23,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,229.74

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