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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,796.16, 35,694.32 and 6,026.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,796.16, 35,694.32 and 6,026.81 is: 9,040.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,796.16 : 35,694.32 = 6,026.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,796.16/35,694.32 = 6,026.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,796.16x = 35,694.32 × 6,026.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,796.16x = 215,122,989.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,122,989.02/23,796.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040.24

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