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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,906.00, 35,859.03 and 6,375.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,906.00, 35,859.03 and 6,375.83 is: 9,563.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,906.00 : 35,859.03 = 6,375.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,906.00/35,859.03 = 6,375.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,906.00x = 35,859.03 × 6,375.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,906.00x = 228,630,876.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,630,876.04/23,906.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,563.74

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