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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,944.14, 35,913.24 and 6,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,944.14, 35,913.24 and 6,415.20 is: 9,622.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,944.14 : 35,913.24 = 6,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,944.14/35,913.24 = 6,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,944.14x = 35,913.24 × 6,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,944.14x = 230,390,617.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,390,617.25/23,944.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,622.00

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