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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,597.19, 35,401.92 and 8,806.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,597.19, 35,401.92 and 8,806.22 is: 13,211.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,597.19 : 35,401.92 = 8,806.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,597.19/35,401.92 = 8,806.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,597.19x = 35,401.92 × 8,806.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,597.19x = 311,757,018.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,757,018.67/23,597.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,211.62

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