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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,397.52, 35,098.56 and 9,354.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,397.52, 35,098.56 and 9,354.24 is: 14,032.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,397.52 : 35,098.56 = 9,354.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,397.52/35,098.56 = 9,354.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,397.52x = 35,098.56 × 9,354.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,397.52x = 328,320,353.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,320,353.89/23,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,032.27

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