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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,857.62, 35,790.61 and 9,067.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,857.62, 35,790.61 and 9,067.83 is: 13,603.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,857.62 : 35,790.61 = 9,067.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,857.62/35,790.61 = 9,067.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,857.62x = 35,790.61 × 9,067.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,857.62x = 324,543,167.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,543,167.08/23,857.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,603.33

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