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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,814.44, 35,716.80 and 9,018.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,814.44, 35,716.80 and 9,018.26 is: 13,525.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,814.44 : 35,716.80 = 9,018.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,814.44/35,716.80 = 9,018.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,814.44x = 35,716.80 × 9,018.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,814.44x = 322,103,388.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,103,388.77/23,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,525.55

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