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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,705.06, 35,557.60 and 6,176.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,705.06, 35,557.60 and 6,176.66 is: 9,264.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,705.06 : 35,557.60 = 6,176.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,705.06/35,557.60 = 6,176.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,705.06x = 35,557.60 × 6,176.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,705.06x = 219,627,205.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,627,205.62/23,705.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,264.99

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