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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,850.69, 35,769.20 and 9,619.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,850.69, 35,769.20 and 9,619.13 is: 14,425.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,850.69 : 35,769.20 = 9,619.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,850.69/35,769.20 = 9,619.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,850.69x = 35,769.20 × 9,619.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,850.69x = 344,068,357.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,068,357.85/23,850.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,425.93

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