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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,690.01, 35,555.49 and 9,657.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,690.01, 35,555.49 and 9,657.78 is: 14,495.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,690.01 : 35,555.49 = 9,657.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,690.01/35,555.49 = 9,657.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,690.01x = 35,555.49 × 9,657.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,690.01x = 343,386,966.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,386,966.88/23,690.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,495.01

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