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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.16, 35,199.21 and 9,426.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.16, 35,199.21 and 9,426.19 is: 14,139.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.16 : 35,199.21 = 9,426.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.16/35,199.21 = 9,426.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.16x = 35,199.21 × 9,426.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.16x = 331,794,218.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,794,218.18/23,466.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,139.27

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