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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,718.01, 35,583.51 and 9,669.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,718.01, 35,583.51 and 9,669.37 is: 14,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,718.01 : 35,583.51 = 9,669.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,718.01/35,583.51 = 9,669.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,718.01x = 35,583.51 × 9,669.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,718.01x = 344,070,124.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,070,124.09/23,718.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,506.70

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