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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.20, 35,692.08 and 6,265.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.20, 35,692.08 and 6,265.12 is: 9,397.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.20 : 35,692.08 = 6,265.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.20/35,692.08 = 6,265.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.20x = 35,692.08 × 6,265.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.20x = 223,615,164.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,615,164.25/23,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,397.49

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