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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,595.14, 35,368.10 and 9,564.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,595.14, 35,368.10 and 9,564.85 is: 14,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,595.14 : 35,368.10 = 9,564.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,595.14/35,368.10 = 9,564.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,595.14x = 35,368.10 × 9,564.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,595.14x = 338,290,482.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,290,482.86/23,595.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,337.30

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