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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,510.34, 35,256.61 and 9,465.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,510.34, 35,256.61 and 9,465.58 is: 14,194.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,510.34 : 35,256.61 = 9,465.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,510.34/35,256.61 = 9,465.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,510.34x = 35,256.61 × 9,465.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,510.34x = 333,724,262.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,724,262.48/23,510.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,194.79

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