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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,344.19, 35,016.22 and 5,814.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,344.19, 35,016.22 and 5,814.02 is: 8,721.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,344.19 : 35,016.22 = 5,814.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,344.19/35,016.22 = 5,814.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,344.19x = 35,016.22 × 5,814.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,344.19x = 203,585,003.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,585,003.40/23,344.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,721.01

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