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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,792.13, 35,688.20 and 9,941.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,792.13, 35,688.20 and 9,941.13 is: 14,911.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,792.13 : 35,688.20 = 9,941.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,792.13/35,688.20 = 9,941.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,792.13x = 35,688.20 × 9,941.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,792.13x = 354,781,035.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,781,035.67/23,792.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,911.70

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