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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.22, 35,401.56 and 9,576.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.22, 35,401.56 and 9,576.97 is: 14,359.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.22 : 35,401.56 = 9,576.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.22/35,401.56 = 9,576.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.22x = 35,401.56 × 9,576.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.22x = 339,039,678.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,039,678.07/23,610.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,359.87

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