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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,472.03, 35,212.47 and 9,433.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,472.03, 35,212.47 and 9,433.19 is: 14,151.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,472.03 : 35,212.47 = 9,433.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,472.03/35,212.47 = 9,433.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,472.03x = 35,212.47 × 9,433.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,472.03x = 332,165,743.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,165,743.82/23,472.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,151.56

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