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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,334.88, 35,016.84 and 9,483.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,334.88, 35,016.84 and 9,483.88 is: 14,231.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,334.88 : 35,016.84 = 9,483.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,334.88/35,016.84 = 9,483.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,334.88x = 35,016.84 × 9,483.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,334.88x = 332,095,508.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,095,508.54/23,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,231.72

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