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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,702.09, 35,550.09 and 6,173.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,702.09, 35,550.09 and 6,173.28 is: 9,259.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,702.09 : 35,550.09 = 6,173.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,702.09/35,550.09 = 6,173.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,702.09x = 35,550.09 × 6,173.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,702.09x = 219,460,659.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,460,659.60/23,702.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,259.13

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