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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.46, 35,646.68 and 9,532.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.46, 35,646.68 and 9,532.54 is: 14,298.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.46 : 35,646.68 = 9,532.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.46/35,646.68 = 9,532.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.46x = 35,646.68 × 9,532.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.46x = 339,803,402.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,803,402.97/23,764.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,298.81

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