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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,346.84, 35,020.39 and 5,816.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,346.84, 35,020.39 and 5,816.67 is: 8,725.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,346.84 : 35,020.39 = 5,816.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,346.84/35,020.39 = 5,816.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,346.84x = 35,020.39 × 5,816.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,346.84x = 203,702,051.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,702,051.90/23,346.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,725.04

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