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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,903.19, 35,853.42 and 9,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,903.19, 35,853.42 and 9,113.60 is: 13,669.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,903.19 : 35,853.42 = 9,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,903.19/35,853.42 = 9,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,903.19x = 35,853.42 × 9,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,903.19x = 326,753,728.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,753,728.51/23,903.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,669.88

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