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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,831.33, 35,746.76 and 6,062.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,831.33, 35,746.76 and 6,062.04 is: 9,093.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,831.33 : 35,746.76 = 6,062.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,831.33/35,746.76 = 6,062.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,831.33x = 35,746.76 × 6,062.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,831.33x = 216,698,288.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,698,288.99/23,831.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.00

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