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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,763.92, 35,646.28 and 6,233.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,763.92, 35,646.28 and 6,233.09 is: 9,349.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,763.92 : 35,646.28 = 6,233.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,763.92/35,646.28 = 6,233.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,763.92x = 35,646.28 × 6,233.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,763.92x = 222,186,277.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,186,277.59/23,763.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349.73

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