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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,796.80, 35,695.46 and 9,753.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,796.80, 35,695.46 and 9,753.23 is: 14,629.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,796.80 : 35,695.46 = 9,753.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,796.80/35,695.46 = 9,753.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,796.80x = 35,695.46 × 9,753.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,796.80x = 348,146,031.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,146,031.34/23,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,629.95

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