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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,804.66, 35,711.99 and 9,013.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,804.66, 35,711.99 and 9,013.25 is: 13,521.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,804.66 : 35,711.99 = 9,013.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,804.66/35,711.99 = 9,013.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,804.66x = 35,711.99 × 9,013.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,804.66x = 321,880,870.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,880,870.24/23,804.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,521.76

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