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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,441.26, 35,162.01 and 9,590.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,441.26, 35,162.01 and 9,590.26 is: 14,385.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,441.26 : 35,162.01 = 9,590.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,441.26/35,162.01 = 9,590.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,441.26x = 35,162.01 × 9,590.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,441.26x = 337,212,818.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,212,818.02/23,441.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,385.44

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