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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,413.66, 35,120.52 and 9,562.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,413.66, 35,120.52 and 9,562.66 is: 14,344.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,413.66 : 35,120.52 = 9,562.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,413.66/35,120.52 = 9,562.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,413.66x = 35,120.52 × 9,562.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,413.66x = 335,845,591.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,845,591.78/23,413.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,344.00

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