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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,571.09, 35,366.42 and 9,541.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,571.09, 35,366.42 and 9,541.04 is: 14,315.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,571.09 : 35,366.42 = 9,541.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,571.09/35,366.42 = 9,541.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,571.09x = 35,366.42 × 9,541.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,571.09x = 337,432,203.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,432,203.34/23,571.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,315.51

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