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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,836.15, 35,754.44 and 6,066.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,836.15, 35,754.44 and 6,066.83 is: 9,100.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,836.15 : 35,754.44 = 6,066.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,836.15/35,754.44 = 6,066.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,836.15x = 35,754.44 × 6,066.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,836.15x = 216,916,092.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,916,092.03/23,836.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100.30

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