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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,444.50, 35,181.10 and 9,403.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,444.50, 35,181.10 and 9,403.02 is: 14,110.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,444.50 : 35,181.10 = 9,403.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,444.50/35,181.10 = 9,403.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,444.50x = 35,181.10 × 9,403.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,444.50x = 330,808,586.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,808,586.92/23,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,110.29

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