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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,390.44, 35,084.52 and 8,598.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,390.44, 35,084.52 and 8,598.22 is: 12,896.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,390.44 : 35,084.52 = 8,598.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,390.44/35,084.52 = 8,598.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,390.44x = 35,084.52 × 8,598.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,390.44x = 301,664,421.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,664,421.55/23,390.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,896.91

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