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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.20, 35,196.57 and 9,425.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.20, 35,196.57 and 9,425.66 is: 14,137.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.20 : 35,196.57 = 9,425.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.20/35,196.57 = 9,425.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.20x = 35,196.57 × 9,425.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.20x = 331,750,954.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,750,954.63/23,466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,137.39

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