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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,922.19, 35,883.96 and 6,392.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,922.19, 35,883.96 and 6,392.04 is: 9,588.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,922.19 : 35,883.96 = 6,392.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,922.19/35,883.96 = 6,392.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,922.19x = 35,883.96 × 6,392.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,922.19x = 229,371,707.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,371,707.68/23,922.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,588.24

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