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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,574.57, 35,363.67 and 9,534.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,574.57, 35,363.67 and 9,534.03 is: 14,301.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,574.57 : 35,363.67 = 9,534.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,574.57/35,363.67 = 9,534.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,574.57x = 35,363.67 × 9,534.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,574.57x = 337,158,290.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,158,290.69/23,574.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,301.78

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