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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,606.22, 35,409.67 and 9,378.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,606.22, 35,409.67 and 9,378.23 is: 14,067.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,606.22 : 35,409.67 = 9,378.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,606.22/35,409.67 = 9,378.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,606.22x = 35,409.67 × 9,378.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,606.22x = 332,080,094.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,080,094.56/23,606.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,067.48

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