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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,502.14, 35,270.25 and 8,713.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,502.14, 35,270.25 and 8,713.16 is: 13,076.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,502.14 : 35,270.25 = 8,713.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,502.14/35,270.25 = 8,713.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,502.14x = 35,270.25 × 8,713.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,502.14x = 307,315,331.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,315,331.49/23,502.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,076.06

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