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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,892.26, 35,845.62 and 9,653.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,892.26, 35,845.62 and 9,653.42 is: 14,483.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,892.26 : 35,845.62 = 9,653.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,892.26/35,845.62 = 9,653.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,892.26x = 35,845.62 × 9,653.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,892.26x = 346,032,825.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,032,825.02/23,892.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,483.05

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