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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,864.19, 35,796.29 and 6,333.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,864.19, 35,796.29 and 6,333.56 is: 9,500.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,864.19 : 35,796.29 = 6,333.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,864.19/35,796.29 = 6,333.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,864.19x = 35,796.29 × 6,333.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,864.19x = 226,718,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,718,008.32/23,864.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,500.34

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