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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,604.14, 35,418.53 and 9,574.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,604.14, 35,418.53 and 9,574.54 is: 14,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,604.14 : 35,418.53 = 9,574.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,604.14/35,418.53 = 9,574.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,604.14x = 35,418.53 × 9,574.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,604.14x = 339,116,067.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,116,067.62/23,604.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366.80

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