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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,801.03, 35,706.55 and 9,009.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,801.03, 35,706.55 and 9,009.62 is: 13,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,801.03 : 35,706.55 = 9,009.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,801.03/35,706.55 = 9,009.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,801.03x = 35,706.55 × 9,009.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,801.03x = 321,702,447.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,702,447.01/23,801.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,516.32

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