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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,953.17, 35,925.60 and 6,418.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,953.17, 35,925.60 and 6,418.89 is: 9,627.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,953.17 : 35,925.60 = 6,418.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,953.17/35,925.60 = 6,418.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,953.17x = 35,925.60 × 6,418.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,953.17x = 230,602,474.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,602,474.58/23,953.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,627.22

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