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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,509.37, 35,263.67 and 9,469.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,509.37, 35,263.67 and 9,469.05 is: 14,203.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,509.37 : 35,263.67 = 9,469.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,509.37/35,263.67 = 9,469.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,509.37x = 35,263.67 × 9,469.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,509.37x = 333,913,454.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,913,454.41/23,509.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,203.42

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