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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,566.08, 35,358.88 and 9,536.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,566.08, 35,358.88 and 9,536.06 is: 14,308.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,566.08 : 35,358.88 = 9,536.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,566.08/35,358.88 = 9,536.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,566.08x = 35,358.88 × 9,536.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,566.08x = 337,184,401.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,184,401.21/23,566.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,308.04

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