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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.18, 35,693.02 and 9,751.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.18, 35,693.02 and 9,751.60 is: 14,627.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.18 : 35,693.02 = 9,751.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.18/35,693.02 = 9,751.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.18x = 35,693.02 × 9,751.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.18x = 348,064,053.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,064,053.83/23,795.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,627.50

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