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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,506.08, 35,260.06 and 5,976.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,506.08, 35,260.06 and 5,976.04 is: 8,964.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,506.08 : 35,260.06 = 5,976.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,506.08/35,260.06 = 5,976.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,506.08x = 35,260.06 × 5,976.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,506.08x = 210,715,528.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,715,528.96/23,506.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,964.30

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