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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,813.22, 35,716.32 and 6,284.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,813.22, 35,716.32 and 6,284.28 is: 9,425.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,813.22 : 35,716.32 = 6,284.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,813.22/35,716.32 = 6,284.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,813.22x = 35,716.32 × 6,284.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,813.22x = 224,451,355.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,451,355.45/23,813.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,425.49

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