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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,993.92, 35,955.35 and 9,745.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,993.92, 35,955.35 and 9,745.07 is: 14,603.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,993.92 : 35,955.35 = 9,745.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,993.92/35,955.35 = 9,745.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,993.92x = 35,955.35 × 9,745.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,993.92x = 350,387,402.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,387,402.62/23,993.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,603.17

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