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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,888.08, 35,842.44 and 9,101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,888.08, 35,842.44 and 9,101.44 is: 13,656.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,888.08 : 35,842.44 = 9,101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,888.08/35,842.44 = 9,101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,888.08x = 35,842.44 × 9,101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,888.08x = 326,217,817.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,217,817.11/23,888.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,656.09

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