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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,594.06, 35,354.36 and 8,799

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,594.06, 35,354.36 and 8,799 is: 13,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,594.06 : 35,354.36 = 8,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,594.06/35,354.36 = 8,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,594.06x = 35,354.36 × 8,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,594.06x = 311,083,013.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,083,013.64/23,594.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,184.80

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