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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,401.46, 35,108.35 and 8,410.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,401.46, 35,108.35 and 8,410.09 is: 12,617.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,401.46 : 35,108.35 = 8,410.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,401.46/35,108.35 = 8,410.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,401.46x = 35,108.35 × 8,410.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,401.46x = 295,264,383.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,264,383.25/23,401.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,617.35

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