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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,335.04, 34,988.48 and 9,297.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,335.04, 34,988.48 and 9,297.23 is: 13,940.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,335.04 : 34,988.48 = 9,297.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,335.04/34,988.48 = 9,297.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,335.04x = 34,988.48 × 9,297.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,335.04x = 325,295,945.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,295,945.91/23,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,940.24

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