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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,245.36, 34,868.04 and 9,404.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,245.36, 34,868.04 and 9,404.08 is: 14,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,245.36 : 34,868.04 = 9,404.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,245.36/34,868.04 = 9,404.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,245.36x = 34,868.04 × 9,404.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,245.36x = 327,901,837.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,901,837.60/23,245.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,106.12

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