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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,654.79, 35,469.09 and 9,408.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,654.79, 35,469.09 and 9,408.85 is: 14,108.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,654.79 : 35,469.09 = 9,408.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,654.79/35,469.09 = 9,408.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,654.79x = 35,469.09 × 9,408.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,654.79x = 333,723,258.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,723,258.77/23,654.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,108.06

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