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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,418.44, 35,127.69 and 9,567.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,418.44, 35,127.69 and 9,567.44 is: 14,351.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,418.44 : 35,127.69 = 9,567.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,418.44/35,127.69 = 9,567.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,418.44x = 35,127.69 × 9,567.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,418.44x = 336,082,066.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,082,066.41/23,418.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,351.17

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