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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,891.18, 35,841.07 and 9,843.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,891.18, 35,841.07 and 9,843.53 is: 14,767.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,891.18 : 35,841.07 = 9,843.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,891.18/35,841.07 = 9,843.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,891.18x = 35,841.07 × 9,843.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,891.18x = 352,802,480.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,802,480.88/23,891.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,767.06

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