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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,366.25, 35,048.88 and 5,836.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,366.25, 35,048.88 and 5,836.23 is: 8,754.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,366.25 : 35,048.88 = 5,836.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,366.25/35,048.88 = 5,836.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,366.25x = 35,048.88 × 5,836.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,366.25x = 204,553,324.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,553,324.92/23,366.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,754.22

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