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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,484.04, 35,218.77 and 9,436.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,484.04, 35,218.77 and 9,436.67 is: 14,152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,484.04 : 35,218.77 = 9,436.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,484.04/35,218.77 = 9,436.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,484.04x = 35,218.77 × 9,436.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,484.04x = 332,347,830.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,347,830.88/23,484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,152.07

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