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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,496.08, 35,245.53 and 9,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,496.08, 35,245.53 and 9,453.92 is: 14,181.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,496.08 : 35,245.53 = 9,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,496.08/35,245.53 = 9,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,496.08x = 35,245.53 × 9,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,496.08x = 333,208,244.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,208,244.75/23,496.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,181.44

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