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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,811.03, 35,716.95 and 9,026.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,811.03, 35,716.95 and 9,026.91 is: 13,540.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,811.03 : 35,716.95 = 9,026.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,811.03/35,716.95 = 9,026.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,811.03x = 35,716.95 × 9,026.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,811.03x = 322,413,693.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,413,693.12/23,811.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,540.52

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