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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,326.08, 34,975.08 and 9,287.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,326.08, 34,975.08 and 9,287.88 is: 13,926.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,326.08 : 34,975.08 = 9,287.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,326.08/34,975.08 = 9,287.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,326.08x = 34,975.08 × 9,287.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,326.08x = 324,844,346.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,844,346.03/23,326.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926.23

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