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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,337.40, 35,008.28 and 9,294.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,337.40, 35,008.28 and 9,294.04 is: 13,941.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,337.40 : 35,008.28 = 9,294.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,337.40/35,008.28 = 9,294.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,337.40x = 35,008.28 × 9,294.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,337.40x = 325,368,354.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,368,354.65/23,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,941.93

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