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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,851.26, 35,793.33 and 9,812.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,851.26, 35,793.33 and 9,812.22 is: 14,725.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,851.26 : 35,793.33 = 9,812.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,851.26/35,793.33 = 9,812.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,851.26x = 35,793.33 × 9,812.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,851.26x = 351,212,028.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,212,028.49/23,851.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,725.09

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