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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,704.20, 35,556.08 and 9,660.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,704.20, 35,556.08 and 9,660.93 is: 14,491.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,704.20 : 35,556.08 = 9,660.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,704.20/35,556.08 = 9,660.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,704.20x = 35,556.08 × 9,660.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,704.20x = 343,504,751.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,504,751.65/23,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,491.30

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