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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,507.37, 35,260.67 and 9,467.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,507.37, 35,260.67 and 9,467.05 is: 14,200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,507.37 : 35,260.67 = 9,467.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,507.37/35,260.67 = 9,467.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,507.37x = 35,260.67 × 9,467.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,507.37x = 333,814,425.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,814,425.94/23,507.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,200.41

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