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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,810.76, 35,716.04 and 6,041.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,810.76, 35,716.04 and 6,041.59 is: 9,062.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,810.76 : 35,716.04 = 6,041.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,810.76/35,716.04 = 6,041.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,810.76x = 35,716.04 × 6,041.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,810.76x = 215,781,573.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,781,573.26/23,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,062.36

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