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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,944.24, 35,918.28 and 6,413.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,944.24, 35,918.28 and 6,413.92 is: 9,621.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,944.24 : 35,918.28 = 6,413.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,944.24/35,918.28 = 6,413.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,944.24x = 35,918.28 × 6,413.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,944.24x = 230,376,974.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,376,974.46/23,944.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,621.39

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