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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,863.11, 35,806.95 and 9,833.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,863.11, 35,806.95 and 9,833.51 is: 14,755.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,863.11 : 35,806.95 = 9,833.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,863.11/35,806.95 = 9,833.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,863.11x = 35,806.95 × 9,833.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,863.11x = 352,107,821.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,107,821.86/23,863.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755.32

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