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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,962.25, 35,960.19 and 9,922.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,962.25, 35,960.19 and 9,922.52 is: 14,890.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,962.25 : 35,960.19 = 9,922.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,962.25/35,960.19 = 9,922.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,962.25x = 35,960.19 × 9,922.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,962.25x = 356,815,757.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,815,757.17/23,962.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,890.74

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