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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,594.48, 35,397.83 and 8,803.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,594.48, 35,397.83 and 8,803.50 is: 13,207.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,594.48 : 35,397.83 = 8,803.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,594.48/35,397.83 = 8,803.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,594.48x = 35,397.83 × 8,803.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,594.48x = 311,624,818.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,624,818.41/23,594.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,207.53

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