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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,495.10, 35,256.41 and 9,452.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,495.10, 35,256.41 and 9,452.94 is: 14,184.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,495.10 : 35,256.41 = 9,452.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,495.10/35,256.41 = 9,452.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,495.10x = 35,256.41 × 9,452.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,495.10x = 333,276,728.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,276,728.35/23,495.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,184.95

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