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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,510.37, 35,265.17 and 9,470.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,510.37, 35,265.17 and 9,470.05 is: 14,204.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,510.37 : 35,265.17 = 9,470.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,510.37/35,265.17 = 9,470.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,510.37x = 35,265.17 × 9,470.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,510.37x = 333,962,923.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,962,923.16/23,510.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204.92

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