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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,941.26, 35,911.08 and 6,410.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,941.26, 35,911.08 and 6,410.97 is: 9,616.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,941.26 : 35,911.08 = 6,410.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,941.26/35,911.08 = 6,410.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,941.26x = 35,911.08 × 6,410.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,941.26x = 230,224,856.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,224,856.55/23,941.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,616.24

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