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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.32, 35,452.22 and 9,595.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.32, 35,452.22 and 9,595.01 is: 14,392.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.32 : 35,452.22 = 9,595.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.32/35,452.22 = 9,595.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.32x = 35,452.22 × 9,595.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.32x = 340,164,287.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,164,287.14/23,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,392.20

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