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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,835.48, 35,753.42 and 6,066.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,835.48, 35,753.42 and 6,066.15 is: 9,099.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,835.48 : 35,753.42 = 6,066.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,835.48/35,753.42 = 6,066.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,835.48x = 35,753.42 × 6,066.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,835.48x = 216,885,608.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,885,608.73/23,835.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.28

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