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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,598.19, 35,403.42 and 8,807.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,598.19, 35,403.42 and 8,807.22 is: 13,213.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,598.19 : 35,403.42 = 8,807.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,598.19/35,403.42 = 8,807.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,598.19x = 35,403.42 × 8,807.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,598.19x = 311,805,708.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,805,708.69/23,598.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,213.12

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