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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,813.44, 35,715.30 and 9,017.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,813.44, 35,715.30 and 9,017.26 is: 13,524.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,813.44 : 35,715.30 = 9,017.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,813.44/35,715.30 = 9,017.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,813.44x = 35,715.30 × 9,017.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,813.44x = 322,054,146.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,054,146.08/23,813.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,524.05

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