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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,848.13, 35,776.10 and 9,804.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,848.13, 35,776.10 and 9,804.35 is: 14,708.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,848.13 : 35,776.10 = 9,804.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,848.13/35,776.10 = 9,804.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,848.13x = 35,776.10 × 9,804.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,848.13x = 350,761,251.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,761,251.67/23,848.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,708.13

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