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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,376.18, 35,064.27 and 5,846.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,376.18, 35,064.27 and 5,846.01 is: 8,769.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,376.18 : 35,064.27 = 5,846.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,376.18/35,064.27 = 5,846.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,376.18x = 35,064.27 × 5,846.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,376.18x = 204,986,073.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,986,073.06/23,376.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769.02

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