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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,516.09, 35,275.30 and 9,474.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,516.09, 35,275.30 and 9,474.23 is: 14,211.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,516.09 : 35,275.30 = 9,474.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,516.09/35,275.30 = 9,474.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,516.09x = 35,275.30 × 9,474.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,516.09x = 334,206,370.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,206,370.02/23,516.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,211.82

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