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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,327.92, 35,006.04 and 9,476.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,327.92, 35,006.04 and 9,476.56 is: 14,220.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,327.92 : 35,006.04 = 9,476.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,327.92/35,006.04 = 9,476.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,327.92x = 35,006.04 × 9,476.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,327.92x = 331,736,838.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,736,838.42/23,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,220.59

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