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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,645.04, 35,467.47 and 9,604.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,645.04, 35,467.47 and 9,604.86 is: 14,407.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,645.04 : 35,467.47 = 9,604.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,645.04/35,467.47 = 9,604.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,645.04x = 35,467.47 × 9,604.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,645.04x = 340,660,083.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,660,083.90/23,645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,407.25

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