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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,340.29, 35,006.27 and 9,299.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,340.29, 35,006.27 and 9,299.14 is: 13,947.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,340.29 : 35,006.27 = 9,299.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,340.29/35,006.27 = 9,299.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,340.29x = 35,006.27 × 9,299.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,340.29x = 325,528,030.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,528,030.58/23,340.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947.05

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