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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,841.20, 35,773.41 and 9,805.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,841.20, 35,773.41 and 9,805.43 is: 14,712.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,841.20 : 35,773.41 = 9,805.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,841.20/35,773.41 = 9,805.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,841.20x = 35,773.41 × 9,805.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,841.20x = 350,773,793.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,773,793.82/23,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,712.93

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