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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,602.69, 35,404.04 and 9,752.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,602.69, 35,404.04 and 9,752.05 is: 14,628.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,602.69 : 35,404.04 = 9,752.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,602.69/35,404.04 = 9,752.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,602.69x = 35,404.04 × 9,752.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,602.69x = 345,261,968.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,261,968.28/23,602.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,628.08

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