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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,953.71, 35,930.57 and 9,167.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,953.71, 35,930.57 and 9,167.16 is: 13,750.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,953.71 : 35,930.57 = 9,167.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,953.71/35,930.57 = 9,167.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,953.71x = 35,930.57 × 9,167.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,953.71x = 329,381,284.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,381,284.08/23,953.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,750.74

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