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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,790.08, 35,687.16 and 6,260

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,790.08, 35,687.16 and 6,260 is: 9,390.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,790.08 : 35,687.16 = 6,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,790.08/35,687.16 = 6,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,790.08x = 35,687.16 × 6,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,790.08x = 223,401,621.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,401,621.60/23,790.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,390.54

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