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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,593.88, 35,403.12 and 9,564.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,593.88, 35,403.12 and 9,564.28 is: 14,351.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,593.88 : 35,403.12 = 9,564.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,593.88/35,403.12 = 9,564.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,593.88x = 35,403.12 × 9,564.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,593.88x = 338,605,264.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,605,264.05/23,593.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,351.40

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