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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,792.20, 35,685.45 and 6,263.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,792.20, 35,685.45 and 6,263.41 is: 9,394.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,792.20 : 35,685.45 = 6,263.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,792.20/35,685.45 = 6,263.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,792.20x = 35,685.45 × 6,263.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,792.20x = 223,512,604.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,512,604.38/23,792.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,394.36

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