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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,851.11, 35,762.61 and 9,061.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,851.11, 35,762.61 and 9,061.08 is: 13,586.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,851.11 : 35,762.61 = 9,061.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,851.11/35,762.61 = 9,061.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,851.11x = 35,762.61 × 9,061.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,851.11x = 324,047,870.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,047,870.22/23,851.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,586.28

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