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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,470.92, 35,206.92 and 9,432.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,470.92, 35,206.92 and 9,432.36 is: 14,148.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,470.92 : 35,206.92 = 9,432.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,470.92/35,206.92 = 9,432.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,470.92x = 35,206.92 × 9,432.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,470.92x = 332,084,343.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,084,343.93/23,470.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,148.76

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