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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,397.80, 35,096.02 and 9,353.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,397.80, 35,096.02 and 9,353.61 is: 14,030.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,397.80 : 35,096.02 = 9,353.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,397.80/35,096.02 = 9,353.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,397.80x = 35,096.02 × 9,353.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,397.80x = 328,274,483.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,274,483.63/23,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,030.14

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