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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,894.08, 35,840.48 and 6,364.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,894.08, 35,840.48 and 6,364.04 is: 9,545.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,894.08 : 35,840.48 = 6,364.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,894.08/35,840.48 = 6,364.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,894.08x = 35,840.48 × 6,364.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,894.08x = 228,090,248.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,090,248.34/23,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,545.89

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