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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,191.57, 34,792.04 and 9,864.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,191.57, 34,792.04 and 9,864.55 is: 14,798.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,191.57 : 34,792.04 = 9,864.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,191.57/34,792.04 = 9,864.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,191.57x = 34,792.04 × 9,864.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,191.57x = 343,207,818.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,207,818.18/23,191.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,798.82

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