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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,490.25, 35,227.23 and 9,446.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,490.25, 35,227.23 and 9,446.11 is: 14,165.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,490.25 : 35,227.23 = 9,446.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,490.25/35,227.23 = 9,446.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,490.25x = 35,227.23 × 9,446.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,490.25x = 332,760,289.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,760,289.58/23,490.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,165.89

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