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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,893.59, 35,841.21 and 6,363.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,893.59, 35,841.21 and 6,363.45 is: 9,545.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,893.59 : 35,841.21 = 6,363.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,893.59/35,841.21 = 6,363.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,893.59x = 35,841.21 × 6,363.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,893.59x = 228,073,747.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,073,747.77/23,893.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,545.39

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