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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,864.66, 35,794.22 and 6,335.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,864.66, 35,794.22 and 6,335.85 is: 9,503.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,864.66 : 35,794.22 = 6,335.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,864.66/35,794.22 = 6,335.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,864.66x = 35,794.22 × 6,335.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,864.66x = 226,786,777.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,786,777.11/23,864.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,503.04

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