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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,796.30, 35,694.71 and 9,752.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,796.30, 35,694.71 and 9,752.73 is: 14,629.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,796.30 : 35,694.71 = 9,752.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,796.30/35,694.71 = 9,752.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,796.30x = 35,694.71 × 9,752.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,796.30x = 348,120,641.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,120,641.82/23,796.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,629.19

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