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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,416.80, 35,089.83 and 9,362.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,416.80, 35,089.83 and 9,362.94 is: 14,030.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,416.80 : 35,089.83 = 9,362.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,416.80/35,089.83 = 9,362.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,416.80x = 35,089.83 × 9,362.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,416.80x = 328,543,972.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,543,972.90/23,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,030.27

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