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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,555.25, 35,349.08 and 9,704.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,555.25, 35,349.08 and 9,704.25 is: 14,563.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,555.25 : 35,349.08 = 9,704.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,555.25/35,349.08 = 9,704.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,555.25x = 35,349.08 × 9,704.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,555.25x = 343,036,261.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,036,261.07/23,555.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,563.05

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