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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,441.82, 35,150.12 and 9,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,441.82, 35,150.12 and 9,394.80 is: 14,087.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,441.82 : 35,150.12 = 9,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,441.82/35,150.12 = 9,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,441.82x = 35,150.12 × 9,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,441.82x = 330,228,347.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,228,347.38/23,441.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,087.15

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