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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,574.03, 35,365.14 and 9,533.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,574.03, 35,365.14 and 9,533.49 is: 14,301.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,574.03 : 35,365.14 = 9,533.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,574.03/35,365.14 = 9,533.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,574.03x = 35,365.14 × 9,533.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,574.03x = 337,153,208.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,153,208.54/23,574.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,301.89

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