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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,584.08, 35,381.88 and 9,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,584.08, 35,381.88 and 9,737.04 is: 14,607.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,584.08 : 35,381.88 = 9,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,584.08/35,381.88 = 9,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,584.08x = 35,381.88 × 9,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,584.08x = 344,514,780.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,514,780.84/23,584.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,607.94

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