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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,832.40, 35,748.80 and 6,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,832.40, 35,748.80 and 6,063.07 is: 9,094.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,832.40 : 35,748.80 = 6,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,832.40/35,748.80 = 6,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,832.40x = 35,748.80 × 6,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,832.40x = 216,747,446.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,747,446.50/23,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,094.66

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