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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,854.16, 35,786.41 and 9,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,854.16, 35,786.41 and 9,063.36 is: 13,597.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,854.16 : 35,786.41 = 9,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,854.16/35,786.41 = 9,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,854.16x = 35,786.41 × 9,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,854.16x = 324,345,094.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,345,094.28/23,854.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,597.00

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