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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,359.80, 35,013.64 and 9,316.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,359.80, 35,013.64 and 9,316.14 is: 13,963.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,359.80 : 35,013.64 = 9,316.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,359.80/35,013.64 = 9,316.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,359.80x = 35,013.64 × 9,316.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,359.80x = 326,191,972.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,191,972.15/23,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,963.82

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