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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,467.48, 35,196.94 and 9,426.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,467.48, 35,196.94 and 9,426.94 is: 14,138.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,467.48 : 35,196.94 = 9,426.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,467.48/35,196.94 = 9,426.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,467.48x = 35,196.94 × 9,426.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,467.48x = 331,799,265.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,799,265.58/23,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,138.69

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