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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,441.22, 35,162.08 and 5,911.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,441.22, 35,162.08 and 5,911.04 is: 8,866.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,441.22 : 35,162.08 = 5,911.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,441.22/35,162.08 = 5,911.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,441.22x = 35,162.08 × 5,911.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,441.22x = 207,844,534.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,844,534.49/23,441.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,866.63

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