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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,416.30, 35,089.08 and 9,362.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,416.30, 35,089.08 and 9,362.44 is: 14,029.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,416.30 : 35,089.08 = 9,362.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,416.30/35,089.08 = 9,362.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,416.30x = 35,089.08 × 9,362.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,416.30x = 328,519,406.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,519,406.16/23,416.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,029.52

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