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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,597.48, 35,371.61 and 9,567.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,597.48, 35,371.61 and 9,567.19 is: 14,340.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,597.48 : 35,371.61 = 9,567.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,597.48/35,371.61 = 9,567.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,597.48x = 35,371.61 × 9,567.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,597.48x = 338,406,913.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,406,913.48/23,597.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,340.81

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