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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,545.64, 35,325.48 and 9,498.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,545.64, 35,325.48 and 9,498.44 is: 14,250.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,545.64 : 35,325.48 = 9,498.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,545.64/35,325.48 = 9,498.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,545.64x = 35,325.48 × 9,498.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,545.64x = 335,536,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,536,952.25/23,545.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,250.49

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