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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,369.20, 35,058.44 and 8,578.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,369.20, 35,058.44 and 8,578.26 is: 12,869.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,369.20 : 35,058.44 = 8,578.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,369.20/35,058.44 = 8,578.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,369.20x = 35,058.44 × 8,578.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,369.20x = 300,740,413.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,740,413.51/23,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,869.09

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