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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,451.22, 35,165.49 and 8,667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,451.22, 35,165.49 and 8,667.10 is: 12,996.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,451.22 : 35,165.49 = 8,667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,451.22/35,165.49 = 8,667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,451.22x = 35,165.49 × 8,667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,451.22x = 304,782,818.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,782,818.38/23,451.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,996.46

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