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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,863.66, 35,792.71 and 6,334.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,863.66, 35,792.71 and 6,334.85 is: 9,501.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,863.66 : 35,792.71 = 6,334.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,863.66/35,792.71 = 6,334.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,863.66x = 35,792.71 × 6,334.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,863.66x = 226,741,448.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,741,448.94/23,863.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,501.54

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