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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,797.35, 35,693.33 and 6,268.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,797.35, 35,693.33 and 6,268.55 is: 9,402.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,797.35 : 35,693.33 = 6,268.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,797.35/35,693.33 = 6,268.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,797.35x = 35,693.33 × 6,268.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,797.35x = 223,745,213.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,745,213.96/23,797.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,402.11

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