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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,351.94, 35,026.70 and 9,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,351.94, 35,026.70 and 9,311.40 is: 13,966.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,351.94 : 35,026.70 = 9,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,351.94/35,026.70 = 9,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,351.94x = 35,026.70 × 9,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,351.94x = 326,147,567.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,147,567.82/23,351.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,966.62

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