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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,903.48, 35,859.78 and 9,111.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,903.48, 35,859.78 and 9,111.16 is: 13,668.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,903.48 : 35,859.78 = 9,111.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,903.48/35,859.78 = 9,111.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,903.48x = 35,859.78 × 9,111.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,903.48x = 326,724,193.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,724,193.14/23,903.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,668.48

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