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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,464.72, 35,198.63 and 9,422.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,464.72, 35,198.63 and 9,422.93 is: 14,135.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,464.72 : 35,198.63 = 9,422.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,464.72/35,198.63 = 9,422.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,464.72x = 35,198.63 × 9,422.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,464.72x = 331,674,226.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,674,226.59/23,464.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,135.02

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