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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,336.07, 35,004.24 and 5,805.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,336.07, 35,004.24 and 5,805.90 is: 8,708.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,336.07 : 35,004.24 = 5,805.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,336.07/35,004.24 = 5,805.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,336.07x = 35,004.24 × 5,805.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,336.07x = 203,231,207.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,231,207.30/23,336.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,708.89

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