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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,656.05, 35,483.30 and 9,611.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,656.05, 35,483.30 and 9,611.91 is: 14,417.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,656.05 : 35,483.30 = 9,611.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,656.05/35,483.30 = 9,611.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,656.05x = 35,483.30 × 9,611.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,656.05x = 341,062,238.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,062,238.04/23,656.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,417.55

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