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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,746.06, 35,619.09 and 6,217.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,746.06, 35,619.09 and 6,217.39 is: 9,326.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,746.06 : 35,619.09 = 6,217.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,746.06/35,619.09 = 6,217.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,746.06x = 35,619.09 × 6,217.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,746.06x = 221,457,773.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,457,773.98/23,746.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,326.09

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