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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,922.17, 35,884.62 and 9,132.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,922.17, 35,884.62 and 9,132.28 is: 13,698.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,922.17 : 35,884.62 = 9,132.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,922.17/35,884.62 = 9,132.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,922.17x = 35,884.62 × 9,132.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,922.17x = 327,708,307.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,708,307.82/23,922.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,698.94

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