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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,703.35, 35,554.41 and 9,663.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,703.35, 35,554.41 and 9,663.32 is: 14,494.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,703.35 : 35,554.41 = 9,663.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,703.35/35,554.41 = 9,663.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,703.35x = 35,554.41 × 9,663.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,703.35x = 343,573,463.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,573,463.47/23,703.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,494.72

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