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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,529.01, 35,284.74 and 9,484.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,529.01, 35,284.74 and 9,484.29 is: 14,222.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,529.01 : 35,284.74 = 9,484.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,529.01/35,284.74 = 9,484.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,529.01x = 35,284.74 × 9,484.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,529.01x = 334,650,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,650,697.84/23,529.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,222.90

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