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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,890.08, 35,834.48 and 6,360.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,890.08, 35,834.48 and 6,360.04 is: 9,539.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,890.08 : 35,834.48 = 6,360.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,890.08/35,834.48 = 6,360.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,890.08x = 35,834.48 × 6,360.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,890.08x = 227,908,726.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,908,726.18/23,890.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539.89

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