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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,792.70, 35,663.13 and 9,925.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,792.70, 35,663.13 and 9,925.50 is: 14,877.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,792.70 : 35,663.13 = 9,925.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,792.70/35,663.13 = 9,925.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,792.70x = 35,663.13 × 9,925.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,792.70x = 353,974,396.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,974,396.82/23,792.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,877.44

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