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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,595.10, 35,398.77 and 8,804.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,595.10, 35,398.77 and 8,804.13 is: 13,208.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,595.10 : 35,398.77 = 8,804.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,595.10/35,398.77 = 8,804.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,595.10x = 35,398.77 × 8,804.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,595.10x = 311,655,372.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,655,372.92/23,595.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,208.48

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