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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,803.24, 35,697.18 and 9,011.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,803.24, 35,697.18 and 9,011.56 is: 13,514.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,803.24 : 35,697.18 = 9,011.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,803.24/35,697.18 = 9,011.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,803.24x = 35,697.18 × 9,011.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,803.24x = 321,687,279.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,687,279.40/23,803.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,514.43

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