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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,510.61, 35,267.33 and 9,470.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,510.61, 35,267.33 and 9,470.59 is: 14,206.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,510.61 : 35,267.33 = 9,470.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,510.61/35,267.33 = 9,470.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,510.61x = 35,267.33 × 9,470.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,510.61x = 334,002,358.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,002,358.33/23,510.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,206.45

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