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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,694.17, 35,541.30 and 6,164.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,694.17, 35,541.30 and 6,164.15 is: 9,246.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,694.17 : 35,541.30 = 6,164.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,694.17/35,541.30 = 6,164.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,694.17x = 35,541.30 × 6,164.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,694.17x = 219,081,904.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,081,904.40/23,694.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,246.24

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