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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,740.59, 35,612.91 and 6,210.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,740.59, 35,612.91 and 6,210.39 is: 9,316.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,740.59 : 35,612.91 = 6,210.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,740.59/35,612.91 = 6,210.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,740.59x = 35,612.91 × 6,210.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,740.59x = 221,170,060.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,170,060.13/23,740.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,316.11

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