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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.93, 35,200.62 and 9,236.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.93, 35,200.62 and 9,236.85 is: 13,855.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.93 : 35,200.62 = 9,236.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.93/35,200.62 = 9,236.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.93x = 35,200.62 × 9,236.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.93x = 325,142,846.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,142,846.85/23,466.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,855.36

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