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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,334.27, 35,001.55 and 5,804.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,334.27, 35,001.55 and 5,804.10 is: 8,706.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,334.27 : 35,001.55 = 5,804.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,334.27/35,001.55 = 5,804.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,334.27x = 35,001.55 × 5,804.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,334.27x = 203,152,481.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,152,481.84/23,334.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,706.19

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