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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,602.66, 35,404.08 and 9,562.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,602.66, 35,404.08 and 9,562.95 is: 14,344.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,602.66 : 35,404.08 = 9,562.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,602.66/35,404.08 = 9,562.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,602.66x = 35,404.08 × 9,562.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,602.66x = 338,567,446.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,567,446.84/23,602.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,344.46

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