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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,692.69, 35,551.34 and 9,663.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,692.69, 35,551.34 and 9,663.01 is: 14,499.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,692.69 : 35,551.34 = 9,663.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,692.69/35,551.34 = 9,663.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,692.69x = 35,551.34 × 9,663.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,692.69x = 343,532,905.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,532,905.62/23,692.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,499.53

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