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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,864.14, 35,793.46 and 6,335.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,864.14, 35,793.46 and 6,335.34 is: 9,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,864.14 : 35,793.46 = 6,335.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,864.14/35,793.46 = 6,335.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,864.14x = 35,793.46 × 6,335.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,864.14x = 226,763,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,763,738.88/23,864.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,502.28

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