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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,985.84, 35,954.16 and 9,190.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,985.84, 35,954.16 and 9,190.92 is: 13,776.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,985.84 : 35,954.16 = 9,190.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,985.84/35,954.16 = 9,190.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,985.84x = 35,954.16 × 9,190.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,985.84x = 330,451,808.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,451,808.23/23,985.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,776.95

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