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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,576.27, 35,339.69 and 9,546.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,576.27, 35,339.69 and 9,546.26 is: 14,309.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,576.27 : 35,339.69 = 9,546.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,576.27/35,339.69 = 9,546.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,576.27x = 35,339.69 × 9,546.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,576.27x = 337,361,716.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,361,716.23/23,576.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309.38

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