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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,528.56, 35,306.80 and 9,495.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,528.56, 35,306.80 and 9,495.32 is: 14,248.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,528.56 : 35,306.80 = 9,495.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,528.56/35,306.80 = 9,495.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,528.56x = 35,306.80 × 9,495.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,528.56x = 335,249,364.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,249,364.18/23,528.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,248.61

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